Let's face it: flavor makes everything better. This all-purpose spice rub is your new secret weapon in the battle against bland food.
Time: under 30 minutes
Outdoor Grilling
Nothing says summertime like firing up the grill! Whether you use the grill for special occasions or everyday cooking you'll find lots of recipes here. There is more to grilling than just steaks: sausage, shrimp, burgers, ribs, chicken, vegetables, and even desserts. Grilling can help reduce the fat in meats and keep the kitchen cool in hot summer months.
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All-Purpose Spice Rub
Grilled Mahi Mahi With Brown Rice
Marinated fish with rice is right at the corner of delicious and healthy. Balsamic with fresh basil and rosemary brings an herbaceous essence to grilled Mahi Mahi
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Flank Steak with Lemon Butter and Chimichurri Sauce
Fresh and herby chimichurri made with fresh parsley along with lemon pepper accented butter turns a great steak into a whole new experience.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Marinated Scallops
Your next BBQ will be the talk of the town with these zesty grilled marinated scallops.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grilled Swordfish With Peppers And Onions
The marinade is key here: A balsamic base with olive oil and garlic gives the fish a bright flavor and brings a tang to the grilled peppers and onions, too.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
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Souvlakia (Greek Marinated Lamb Kebabs)
These are no ordinary kebabs. Mushrooms, peppers, and chunks of lamb get a dip in a Greek-style marinade before getting grilled up. Perfect in a pita with some...
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Grilled Honey Glazed Salmon with Grilled Pineapple
Salmon basted with sweet soy ginger sauce grills up right alongside pineapple slices for a plate that pleases the eye and the palate.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Cracklin' Sugar-Charred Cowboy Steak
Sirloin steaks are coated with a sugar and spice rub made with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and granulated sugar before grilling.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Salmon with Fresh Pineapple Salsa
Fresh grilled salmon, zesty pineapple salsa... how can you go wrong? The bright honey-cilantro infused salsa is so good you might want to make extra for scooping up...
Method: indoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Dark Beer-Marinated Chicken
This grilled chicken is sure to please any crowd, whether they're beer lovers or not. So go ahead and put this recipe on your next dinner party menu.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Nantucket Grilled Swordfish
Made with black pepper, salt, swordfish steaks, olive oil, garlic, lime juice, basil, onions
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Baby Back Bbq Rub
Made with brown sugar, kosher salt, chili powder, Montreal steak seasoning
Time: under 30 minutes
Bar-B-Que Dry Rub
Sweet, peppery rub with a hint of cinnamon is one of the easiest ways to improve a tenderloin or rack of ribs, especially when you can pull the mix ready-made out of the fridge.
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Honey Barbecue Root Beer Wings
You'll be a superstar at your next party with these wings. Root beer, liquid smoke, and ginger combine for a unique marinade and sauce that gives these wings an...
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: over 5 hours
Grilled Mandarin Chicken
Made with chicken quarters, soy sauce, lemon juice, orange juice, salad oil, onion, curry powder, sesame seed, chili powder, garlic powder
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Rosemary and Allspice Rub
Rosemary and allspice impart delicious flavors on whatever meats you use this simple rub on.
Time: under 30 minutes
Hoisin Chicken Marinade
If your chicken could talk, it would beg for this hoisin chicken marinade. Featuring hoisin sauce, sesame oil, and a hint of oyster sauce, it's the ultimate way to level up your...
Time: under 30 minutes
Chinese Dry Rub
Rub a dub dub, Chinese spices on your grub. It's the kind of mix that makes even the grill get a little excited. MSG? A little controversy never hurt a spice blend.
Time: under 30 minutes
Montreal Salsa Chicken
This grilled chicken recipe is a little bit spicy and a little bit sweet. Salsa, and chili powder are mixed with sweet preserves to make a delicious glaze for chicken.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
New York Strips with Mesa Steak Sauce
Strip steaks are pan-grilled and served with a unique sauce made from ketchup, horseradish, honey, maple syrup, ancho chile powder, and Dijon mustard.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Four-Herb Garlic Rub
A good rub can make a world of a difference, and this one here's a winner. Fresh herbs are absolutely crucial for nailing the flavor, so hit the garden or produce aisle before...
Time: under 30 minutes
Sliced Porterhouse Steak With Bourbon Sauce
While a porterhouse steak is great on its own, nothing beats the bourbon sauce served alongside this one.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Grilled Steak With Lemon-Thyme Butter
A good quality steak doesn't mess around, so neither does this recipe. Lemon juice, fresh thyme, and butter make a mouthwatering topping for some expertly grilled...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Steak Rub
The mix of brown sugar and chili powder in this rub gives a craveable sweet heat to steak, and only takes a few minutes to throw together.
Time: under 30 minutes
Smokin Succulent Grilled Pork Chops
These grilled chops are all about the chipotle-mayo sauce. It serves double duty as dipping sauce and basting sauce to brush on the pork while you're grilling.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Cross-Eyed Pig Basic Rub
Cross-Eyed Pig, located in Arkansas, is known as the "Bad Boy of BBQ". You can bring some of that flavor home with this copycat rub that goes great on grilled...
Time: under 30 minutes
Asian Grilled Pork Tenderloins With Pineapple Chutney
Made with ginger root, five-spice powder, sesame oil, peanut oil, salt, pepper, pineapple, jalapeno, red pepper
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Grilled Rainbow Trout with Citrus and Cilantro
Made with fresh cilantro or parsley, boned whole fresh trout, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, orange slices, lemon, lime slices
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Jalapeno Turkey Burgers
Jalapenos and green onions mixed into these turkey burgers gives a pop of flavor in every bite. A creamy topping for a "jalapeno popper" effect is a great...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Garlic-Pepper Rub
If you roast your tenderloins without seasoning you're missing out on half the flavor opportunity. This basic teriyaki rub only takes a minute to prepare, but once you try it you'll...
Time: 1-2 hours
Hawaiian Kabobs
Made with ground ginger, brown sugar, olive oil, pineapple chunks, pineapple juice, green peppers, onion, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, soy sauce
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Grilled Cajun Chicken Salad
Seasoned, grilled sausage and chicken are served atop salad greens with honey mustard salad dressing and garnished with delicious sweet-and-spicy nuts.
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Italian Chicken Kebabs
Made with cherry tomatoes, boneless and skinless chicken breast, Romano cheese, fresh basil, garlic, olive oil, zucchini, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, onion
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Cumin-and-Coriander Vegetable Rub
That's right, even veggies can use a little help on the grill. This light rub will work on almost any veggie you want to grill.
Time: under 30 minutes
Citrus Steak Dry Rub
Citrus steak rub is a simple and zesty way to spice up meat! Garlic powder, chili powder and orange peel give steak a unique tang. Great on shrimp and chicken, too.
Time: under 30 minutes
Shish-Kebabs with Peanut Dipping Sauce
Chicken, tofu, and an array of vegetables are skewered and grilled to perfection. Served with a savory peanut sauce for dipping.
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Turkey Sausage Pasta with Tomatoes and Cannellini Beans
Saucy cannelini beans immersed in the flavors of fire-roasted tomato and basil bring a creative contrast to the thin angel hair while...
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Barbecued Texas T-Bone Steaks With Dijon Basting Sauce
These thick, juicy steaks are basted with a flavorful dijon baste while grilling.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Vegetables With Parmesan And Truffle Oil
Made with garlic, portobello mushroom caps, zucchini squash, yellow squash, carrots, roma tomatoes, radishes, red onion, olive oil
Method: outdoor grill, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chipotle Pepper Marinated Pork
Made with pork tenderloins, marinade, water, vegetable or olive oil
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pepsi Garlic Ribeyes
Made with Pepsi cola, garlic, rib-eye steaks
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grilled Rum Soaked Shrimp With Mango Lime Relish
This dish features succulent shrimp marinated in a rum-infused mixture, grilled to perfection, and served with a vibrant, tangy mango salsa. Perfect for...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Grilled Portabella Mushroom Burgers
Portabella burgers are a great way to substitute for meat without going for a dry veggie patty. Savory, juicy mushrooms basted with herb butter even look like the...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Sunset Patio Pasta
Made with balsamic vinegar, penne pasta, assorted vegetables, olive oil, chicken seasoning
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Teriyaki Marinade And BBQ Sauce
No need for culinary arts degrees around here; simply grab a whisk and combine basic pantry staples for a savory teriyaki marinade and BBQ sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
BLT and Cheddar Burgers
Can't decide between a BLT sandwich and a burger? No need to choose. This recipe tops a tender beef burger with bacon, lettuce, and tomato (plus your favorite condiments).
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Teriyaki Ginger Marinade
Made with sugar, teriyaki sauce, sesame oil, ginger, garlic
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Thai Chicken
Boneless chicken is marinated in a mixture of garlic, coconut milk, coriander, ginger, mustard, and curry powder and then cooked on a hot grill.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grilled East-West Steak With Jalapeno Slaw
The spicy slaw is the show-stopper in this recipe!
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mixed Vegetable Grill With Feta
Made with olive oil, fresh oregano, zucchini, feta cheese, green bell pepper, tomato, onion rings
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
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