Fire up that grill! Summer is just around the corner, and all of those cookouts and potlucks will be here in no time.
That’s why we’ve compiled this list of amazing Grilling Recipes for you to cook up.
Whether you’re in the mood for classics like burgers and barbecue, something lighter like fish or veggies, or maybe even something entirely new like grilled pizza, you’ll find it here.
So stock up on charcoal (or propane), you’ve got a lot of grilling to do!
The Best Grilling Recipes:
1. Juicy Grilled Hamburgers
When it comes to backyard burgers off the grill, we all want the same thing: a tender and juicy burger that we can really sink our teeth into.
There are a hundred and one ways to grill a burger, but this recipe guarantees flavorful and juicy burger every time.
Get the Recipe @ yellowblissroad
2. Carne Asada
Carne Asada is all about the marinade. You take a nice piece of flank steak, marinate it with some delicious flavors, and then head out to the grill for a flavorful piece of beef.
The tender, grilled steak is full of authentic Mexican flavors. You can eat it plain, on a taco, burrito or anything you can think of.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
3. Chicken Souvlaki
This Easy Chicken Souvlaki recipe is a classic Greek street food. The marinated chicken is packed with flavor and will bring the taste of Greece right into your home.
Serve with tzatziki, cucumbers and tomatoes all bundled up in fresh pita bread. So good!
4. Grilled Scallops
Grilled Scallops are such an elegant dish. They are marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and Italian seasoning, then grilled to perfection.
The crispy outside and tender juicy inside makes these unforgettable with every bite. Great company or special occasion dish.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
5. Greek Steak Salad Bowl
Everyone loves a good Salad Bowl. When you add perfectly juicy grilled ribeye steak into the mix, you have a great summer meal.
You get freshness from salad and the heartiness from steak, for a mouthwatering dish. This bowl can be served as an entrée salad, a side dish or served buffet style.
6. Grilled Chimichurri Chicken Avocado Salad
This Grilled Chimichurri Avocado Salad is filling and refreshing. Tender, juicy chicken marinated with flavorful chimichurri is grilled, then served over a bed of fresh salad and creamy avocado.
This recipe is easy, healthy, and most importantly it’s crazy delicious.
7. Grilled Sausages, Peppers and Potatoes
Here’s a grilled platter perfect for fall grilling, game day cookouts and even tailgating.
The grilled sausages, peppers and tomatoes are a tasty way to enjoy outdoor cooking and smoky, earthy flavors. It’s a crowd pleasing meal for sure.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
8. Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs
These Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs are anything but boring, and taste like a summer party in your mouth!
With juicy pineapple, colorful bell peppers and savory red onions, these kebabs are fresh and delicious. Perfect for outdoor entertaining and summertime parties.
Get the Recipe @ cookingclassy
9. Grilled Bruschetta Portobello Mushrooms
Whether you are looking to get more vegetables in your diet, or in the search for a tasty healthy appetizer, this Grilled Bruschetta Portobello Mushroom recipe is perfect for you.
You may need an extra napkin for all these juicy and yummy drippings!
10. Grilled Lamb Chops
Spring is definitely the season for grilling the Lamb Chops. These garlic and herb lamb chops are an easy dinner recipe made with a super fresh and flavorful marinade, and grilled it to perfection.
These easy marinated grilled chops are perfect for formal occasions or family dinners.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
11. Grilled Garlic Butter Shrimp
Easy to make and easy to love, Grilled Garlic Butter Shrimp are a great way to celebrate summer and make a delicious meal in minutes.
Grilled. Garlic. Butter. Shrimp. The name of the recipe alone has all the best food and flavor. Perfect for parties or family get together appetizers.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
12. Grilled Steak Fajitas
A Tex Mex favorite and staple at many restaurants, Grilled Steak Fajitas are the perfect blend of well seasoned steak charred with bell peppers and onions all wrapped in a warm tortilla.
Fun, easy and delicious, these steak fajitas are a great dinner any time of the year.
Get the Recipe @ therecipecritic
13. Grilled BBQ Chicken
Grilled BBQ Chicken is a grilling classic. The chicken is coated in spiced mixed and homemade barbeque sauce that comes through with great flavor in every bite!
You will be making this weekly after you see what a huge hit it is. This recipe is the king of summer entrees.
Get the Recipe @ carlsbadcravings
14. Grilled Pork Chops
This Grilled Pork Chops recipe comes out so juicy and tender on the inside and has gorgeous, charred grill marks on the outside. They are easy to make, flavorful and delicious.
Coat them with a wet rub made from pantry staple spices then pop them on grill. These chops are the best.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
15. Elote Recipe (Mexican Street Corn)
What is Elote? It’s Mexican street corn! If you’ve had it, you’ve definitely loved it. If you haven’t, you are in for a treat!
Elote tastes sweet and savory, tangy and spicy all at once. It’s messy to eat, but worth every bite. It’s the perfect summertime side dish for any Mexican inspired meal.
Get the Recipe @ sundaysuppermovement
16. Garlic Butter Grilled Steak & Shrimp
This juicy and savory surf and turf recipe is the perfect choice for date night. Succulent steak and juicy tender shrimp are drizzled in creamy garlic butter to make every bite burst with flavor.
So easy, but such a fancy treat!
27. Grilled Mahi Mahi with Balsamic Tomato Salad
This Grilled Mahi Mahi recipe is made with fresh balsamic tomato salad for an easy and delicious dinner that is healthy and super flavorful.
It makes the perfect dish for family get together or outdoor pool parties.
18. Chicken Satay
This authentic Chicken Satay is marinated with great Asian flavors and comes with a dleicious peanut dipping sauce.
It’s simple to make, the flavor rewards are spectacular, and it’s fun eating food on a stick. Your family will surely be impressed.
Get the Recipe @ therecipecritic
19. Grilled Lime Salmon with Avocado-Mango Salsa
If you need a new salmon recipe, here it is! The salmon is rubbed with a lime spice blend, perfectly grilled, then topped with fresh, zingy avocado mango salsa.
Paired with a flavorful coconut rice, it’s a delicious and healthy summer recipe that makes the perfect family dinner.
Get the Recipe @ cookingclassy
20. Grilled Vegetables
These Grilled Vegetables are an assortment of colorful veggies bathed in olive oil and then cooked to perfection on the grill.
An easy side dish that’s quick to make and always gets rave reviews, these grilled vegetables pair well with almost any protein.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
21. Grilled Lobster Tail
Classy, fancy and incredibly easy to make, this Grilled Lobster Tail recipe comes together under 30 minutes. The lobster tail is slathered in garlic butter, which makes it absolutely delicious and luxurious.
To elevate your next dinner party, be sure to include these grilled lobster tails in your plans.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
22. Chimichurri Steak
An authentic Chimichurri Steak recipe! Chimichurri sauce and steak is a match made in heaven.
Chimichurri is arguably one of the best sauces, made with simple, easy to find ingredients. Everyone will enjoy this grilled chimichurri steak.
Get the Recipe @ themodernproper
23. Asian Chicken Salad
This Asian Chicken Salad is light, crispy and easy to make. It is made with grilled teriyaki chicken and crunchy vegetables, then topped with flavorful peanut dressing that brings out the best of ingredients and flavors.
It’s perfect for a make ahead workday lunch, or light dinner.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
24. Grilled Pizza
Take your pizza making experience to the next level by making Grilled Pizza, with pizza dough and your choice of pizza sauce and toppings!
Cooking pizza on the grill gives it a wonderful taste and texture that you don’t get from a regular oven.
Get the Recipe @ playswellwithbutter
25. Chicken Shawarma
This homemade Chicken Shawarma is made on the grill and it is so wonderfully flavorful! It is juicy and easy to make.
With just a handful of everyday spices, you can make an incredible chicken shawarma marinade that infuses the chicken with exotic Middle Eastern flavors. One of our favorite grilling recipes.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
26. Grilled Garlic Herb Flank Steak
Garlic Herb Flank Steak with Avocado Corn Salsa is infused with garlic and fresh herb flavors and grilled to perfection, to bring out the juicy steak flavor.
The avocado, tomato, corn and onion salsa is a perfect addition to use up summer vegetables. This grilled steak is delicious and makes a perfect weeknight meal.
Get the Recipe @ therecipecritic
27. Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders
Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken is a perfect easy summer grilled chicken recipe. The chicken tenderloins are marinated in a sweet and savory honey mustard sauce with sprigs of fresh rosemary and lemon juice, then quickly cooked on a hot grill.
Your delicious appetizer for summer BBQ is ready for you all to enjoy.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
28. Grilled Peaches
Grilled Peaches are made with only 4 ingredients and are ready in 10 minutes. They are super easy and elegant.
The juicy, sweet grilled summer peaches makes the most mouthwatering dessert with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. Add basil or mint for an extra fresh fragrance and flavor.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
29. Grilled Huli Huli Chicken
In this Grilled Huli Huli Chicken, you can’t miss the tropical flavors of Hawaii!
A pineapple marinade with plenty of fresh ginger and garlic sweet, savory flavor and makes for an excellent glaze. Huli Huli makes perfect grilled chicken for barbecues and pot lucks.
Get the Recipe @ therecipecritic
30. Steak Kebabs
These Steak Kebabs are extremely delicious. The marinate really makes them irresistible.
Sometimes, the best recipes are the simple ones, and these kebabs are just that. They are great for an easy summer dinner .
Get the Recipe @ cookingclassy
31. Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings
Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings are a summertime favorite, and great for parties. It’s hard to beat them, and grilling makes chicken wings simply outstanding.
These wings are truly no fuss, no muss and finger looking delicious. This will become your number one recipe every time you plan a grilling party.
Get the Recipe @ playswellwithbutter
32. Grilled Sausage and Peppers with Garlic Aioli
These Grilled Sausage and Peppers with Garlic Aioli are the most delicious version of summertime grilled hot dogs you will eat.
The flavor is an Italian-Mexican fusion, made with grilled Italian chicken sausages, charred peppers onions and garlic aioli all tucked into brioche bun.
33. Char Grilled Oysters
These char grilled oysters are awesome! They’re drenched in butter and have a great cheesy topping. So good!
Get the Recipe @ closetcooking
34. Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken
Easy, delicious and versatile; what else could you ask for in a Chicken recipe?
Lemongrass chicken is a staple menu item in Vietnam. It’s simple enough for midweek meals, and is a sensational meal idea for large group
Get the Recipe @ gimmesomeoven
35. Grilled Chicken Caprese
Grilled Chicken Caprese features juicy chicken breast topped with mozzarella cheese, tomato, basil and balsamic glaze.
It’s everything you love about caprese salad, but turned into a fulfilling meal. This recipe is simple, yet super flavorful… perfect summer dish!
36. Grilled Swordfish
Grilled Swordfish is delicious and simple, marinated in lemon, garlic, olive oil and herbs.
Swordfish is a mild tasting white fish with meaty and firm texture that is rich in protein and a great source of vitamins. This easy recipe makes a perfect dinner for your family.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
37. Chicken Harvest Salad
This Chicken Harvest Salad will fill you up and make your taste buds happy.
In this recipe, salad is tossed in a honey dijon vinaigrette that goes great with the grilled chicken and fresh veggies.
Get the Recipe @ damndelicious
38. Grilled Backstrap
Backstrap is one of the most prized cuts of venison, the backstrap, equivalent to the beef tenderloin.
This simple recipe for the tender and succulent cut shows you how to grill it perfectly every time.
Get the Recipe @ midwestniceblog
39. Grilled Shrimp Boil Packets
You will love to make these Grilled Shrimp Boil Packets, that boast all the great flavors of a traditional low country boil with shrimps, sausages, potatoes and corn.
It can be customized in individual foil packets. This easy summertime dinner comes together in just 33 minutes.
Get the Recipe @ cookingclassy
40. Grilled Chicken Breast
Finishing up our list of grilling recipes with something simple, yet so good… this Grilled Chicken Breast is a quick meal with tender juicy chicken in a flavorful garlic and herb marinade.
It’s extra quick, and perfect to enjoy on its own. This recipe has all the tips for the best grilled chicken breast.
Get the Recipe @ dinneratthezoo
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Fire up that grill! Summer is just around the corner, and these great Grilling Recipes are just what you need to make the most of it!
Ingredients
- steak
- chicken
- pork
- seafood
- burgers
- sausages
- veggies
Instructions
- Pick a recipe that looks good.
- Gather the ingredients.
- Cook up your new favorite grilling recipe!
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