12 BBQ Recipes That’ll Instantly Make You the Star of the Cookout
If you’re ready to fire up the grill and impress everyone at your next backyard gathering, these 12 BBQ recipes are your ticket to cookout stardom. From smoky ribs to juicy burgers and flavor-packed sides, each dish is guaranteed to turn heads—and empty plates. These crowd-pleasers are easy to make, big on flavor, and perfect for feeding a hungry crew. Get ready to claim your title as the ultimate grill master!
Maple Chipotle Barbecue Pork Tenderloin
Maple Chipotle Barbecue Pork Tenderloin is a wonderful smoky, sweet, spicy, tangy, barbecue pork that is a perfect “Man Food” for Father’s Day and a Sunday supper.
Barbecue Chicken Kabobs
These grilled Barbecue Chicken Kabobs and vegetables are skewered, covered in a spice rub, and then brushed with a sweet, spicy, smoky, and tangy BBQ sauce that is sure to be a hit at your summer BBQ or picnic.
Aloha Barbecue Chicken Wings
Aloha Barbecue Chicken Wings are sweet and spicy chicken wings sweetened with pineapple preserves to bring a taste of Hawaii to your grill.
BBQ Pork Ribs
If you aren’t quite sure how to make fall-off-the-bone tender pork ribs on the grill, bookmark this recipe! Thick, juicy, barbecue ribs come together in just a few easy steps.
Smoking Ribs on Pellet Grill (Pit Boss)
These award-winning and reader favorite Pit Boss smoked ribs are perfect for the seasoned and novice smoker alike. This easy 5-star recipe makes fall-off-the-bone ribs flavored with a delicious savory rub and a touch of sweet apple juice. They’re perfect every time. And they really did win a cook-off award! Not by me, but by a reader just like you!
Sosaties (South African lamb and apricot kebabs)
Lamb sosaties are a common feature of a classic South African braai (BBQ). The apricot and curry marinade might sound unusual but it adds a wonderful flavor to these tasty kebabs. So easy and delicious!
St. Louis Ribs Recipe
Fire up your grill and elevate your BBQ game with perfectly cooked St. Louis Ribs. Juicy and tender, pre-cooked in the pressure cooker to cut down cooking time and have perfect ribs at home every time!
Irn Bru Smoked Spare Ribs
These smoked spare ribs are trimmed St Louis style & glazed with a homemade Irn Bru barbecue sauce glaze! They’re tender, sticky & packed full of flavour.
Barbecued Pig In Blanket
A giant barbecued pig in blanket! Here sausage meat is wrapped in a bacon weave then cooked over charcoal & glazed with honey.
Grilled Spatchcock Chicken With Chermoula Sauce
This grilled spatchcock chicken is super juicy & has the crispiest skin! Served with homemade chermoula sauce, for next level flavour.
BBQ Lamb Kofta Meatballs
These bbq lamb kofta meatballs are full of flavour, perfectly spiced & grilled over charcoal for maximum flavour. They’re great with tzatziki!
Barbecue Country Style Ribs
Cooked low and slow, these Barbecue Country Style Ribs have just 3 simple ingredients and are rich, fall-apart tender, and delicious! With just 5 minutes of prep time, we guarantee they will taste just like your favorite restaurant.
