Summer is officially here and it’s time to fire up the grill. If you’re looking for summer grilling recipes and inspiration for your next BBQ, look no further. This summer grilling roundup has everything from main dishes, to side dishes and desserts. We even threw in a few salad, vegetarian and vegan recipes for good measure.
25 Summer Grilling Recipes | From Desserts To Main Courses
Tandoori Prawns (Jhinga)
Tandoori Prawns are the grilled shrimp skewers loaded with the bold Indian flavors. They are absolutely perfect for the drink and barbecue parties. Fun Food Frolic
Simple Grilled Italian Eggplant Antipasto
This Grilled Eggplant antipasto is an easy, amazingly flavorful Italian appetizer to make ahead of a party. The eggplant is tender and fabulously flavorful thanks to the Italian marinade. Find the recipe at Tikkido
Sesame Ginger Grilled Tofu
This Sesame Ginger Grilled Tofu is easy to make and you don’t even need an outdoor grill! Top it over rice and a side of broccoli for a light, yet satisfying meal! Find the recipe at Vegan Huggs
Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Creamy Chili Sauce
Who doesn’t absolutely love to grill in the summertime? One of the easiest and healthiest recipes to make are these Grilled Shrimp Skewers (from Diabetes Strong) brushed with a Creamy Chili Sauce! They are a super easy and delicious way to prepare shrimp on the grill!
Grilled Potatoes in Foil Packets
Grilled potatoes in foil packets are a perfect side dish for your BBQ dinner or just about any meal. Simply toss everything into foil packets and throw on the grill. And clean-up? So little, so easy! Find the recipe ar Curry Trail
Grilled Pineapple
Fire up the grill and make the best-grilled pineapple with brown sugar and rum glaze. What could be better summer grilling than these grilled pineapple topped with vanilla ice cream with drizzled with rich rum glaze? Find the recipe at Currytail.com
Grilled Peach, Onion, and Bacon Salad
A perfect summer salad recipe! This Grilled Peach, Onion and Bacon Salad is made entirely on the grill and has a dreamy buttermilk herb dressing. . Find the recipe on My Kitchen Love.
Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
A delicious Hawaiian bbq chicken that can be marinated with your own bbq sauce. Find the recipe on Powered By Mom
Grilled Steak with Beer Marinade and Salsa Fresca
This balsamic vinegar and beer steak marinade are perfect for tenderizing and adding flavor to your steaks before grilling them on the barbecue. Find the recipe on A Tase for Travel.
Garlic Parmesan Grilled Shrimp
Garlic Parmesan Grilled Shrimp Recipe is such a quick and delicious meal idea. The flavor from the grill and all the seasoning from the shrimp make for an amazing recipe. Find the recipe at Eating on a Dime.
Grilled Harissa Chicken Breast
What is what is harissa? It’s a Moroccan spice blend that can be in powder, sauce or paste form made from chili peppers, paprika, and olive oil. Find the recipe on Powered By Mom.
Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad With Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
Bright grilled corn salad with avocados and cilantro lime dressing. Perfect for summer meals, BBQs, and potlucks. Find the recipe on My Kitchen Love
Jerk Chicken Marinade
If you love spice, this one is for you. All the spices, herbs, heat, everything sings together in a perfect harmony that keeps you wanting more until ya physically just can’t eat anymore. Find the recipe at Girl With The Iron Cast
Grilled Kale Salad with Strawberries
A grilled salad is such an easy way to add a side dish to your cookout, it cooks in minutes and can be done after all the other grilling is finished. Find the recipe at Sidewalk Shoes
Bourbon Maple Grilled Acorn Squash
Acorn squash is brushed with a rich and buttery bourbon maple glaze for these sweet and simple Bourbon Maple Grilled Acorn Squash. If you’re grilling your main dish, you might as well grill your side dish! Find the recipe at Sidewalk Shoes
Grilled Buffalo Corn on the Cob
Looking for a new spin on the fresh summer corn on the cob. If you like things a little spicy, I have just the recipe for you to try. It is a recipe for grilled buffalo corn on the cob. Find the recipe at Reuse Grow Enjoy
Thai Grilled Shrimp Skewers
These Thai Grilled Shrimp Skewers are the most amazingly flavorful juicy, succulent shrimp you’ll ever make. Pair them with a sweet Thai coconut sticky rice for a mouthful you’ll not soon forget! Find the recipe on Went Here 8 This.
Sweet & Salty Grilled Peach Salad with Bacon
Fire up the grill and enjoy this Sweet & Salty Grilled Peach Salad with Bacon. This sweet and salty peach salad is balanced perfectly and topped with a fresh mint & peach vinaigrette dressing. Find the recipe on Having Fun Saving and Cooking.
Grilled Peaches with Mascarpone, Honey + Cinnamon Granola
Grilled Peaches with Mascarpone, Honey + Cinnamon Granola are the ultimate summer dessert. Super simple but impressive enough to serve your guests! Grill the peaches up with the rest of your meal and add toppings before sitting down to dinner for a no fuss, all flavor summer dessert that’s ready to eat when you are. Find the recipe on The Cheerful Kitchen.
Grilled Easy French Toast Skewers
Grilled breakfast? Yes, please. Check out these Grilled Easy French Toast Skewers! They are easy, delicious and would be perfect for a brunch bbq gathering. Find the recipe on Merry About Town.
Grilled Goat Cheese Bruschetta
Grilled Goat Cheese Bruschetta is toasted on the barbecue grill, smeared with creamy Goat Cheese, and topped with a bright, flavorful Tomato, Kalamata Olive, and Herb Salad. Find the recipe on Savor with Jennifer.
Grilled Watermelon Pineapple Skewers
These Grilled Watermelon Pineapple Skewers have just 4 easy ingredients and are dipped in the most deliciously simple yogurt sauce! Find the post on Amanda’s Cookin.
Chile Lime Chicken
This marinade uses red chiles, jalapeno, and garlic, however you control the spice level! Enjoy this delicious chicken on the grill or use your stovetop grill pan. Find the post on Amanda’s Cookin.
Grilled Wedge Salad Skewers
These Grilled Wedge Salad Skewers are so fun to make and very quick and easy. This is about the fastest thing that you can put on the grill and only need to remain on the grill for a couple of minutes. Find the recipe on Pop Shop America.
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Bacon wrapped asparagus on the grill? All I have to say is if you are a bacon lover, this one you’ve got to give a try! Find the recipe on Dancing Through The Rain.
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