These 14 BBQ Recipes Will Make You the MVP of Every Backyard Party
Nothing brings people together quite like great barbecue, and these recipes are guaranteed to be the stars of the table. Packed with smoky flavors, juicy bites, and crowd-pleasing favorites, they’re perfect for cookouts, family gatherings, and weekend parties. Whether you’re firing up the grill for a casual meal or hosting the whole neighborhood, these dishes are sure to impress. Don’t be surprised if everyone asks for the recipes before the day is over.
Irn Bru Smoked Spare Ribs

These smoked spare ribs are trimmed St Louis style & glazed with a homemade Irn Bru barbecue sauce glaze! Theyโre 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. Theyโre great with tzatziki!
Barbecue Country Style Ribs

Cooked low and slow, theseย Barbecue Country Style Ribsย 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.
Maple Chipotle Barbecue Pork Tenderloin

Maple Chipotle Barbecue Pork Tenderloin is a wonderful smoky, sweet, spicy, tangy, barbecue pork that is a perfect โMan Foodโ for Fatherโs Day and a Sunday supper.
Barbecue Chicken Kabobs

These grilledย Barbecue Chicken Kabobsย 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 Wingsย are sweet and spicy chicken wings sweetened with pineapple preserves to bring a taste of Hawaii to your grill.
BBQ Pork Ribs

If you arenโt 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. Theyโre perfect every time. And they really did win a cook-off award! Not by me, but by a reader just like you!
St. Louis Ribs Recipe

Fire up your grill and elevate your BBQ game with perfectly cookedย 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!
Authentic Texas Barbecue Smoked Brisket

Prepare to be amazed as you make the juiciest, most mouthwatering Authentic Texas Smoked Brisket recipe in your own backyard with a wood or pellet smoker. Seasoned with a simple dry rub, this is the BEST smoked brisket โ perfect for your next outdoor BBQ!
Blueberry BBQ Chicken Wings

If youโre looking for a new chicken wing recipe, try these Blueberry BBQ chicken wings. Make them tender in the Instant Pot, then crisp them up in the oven.
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!
