Bored with grilling burgers and chicken? Memorial Day is this weekend and there is no better time than now to impress friends and family with your cool and unique grill master skills. How about grilled cheese, literally! Give your typical barbecue food a punch of smokey flavor this summer with these apps, sides, main dishes and desserts that are all prepared on…you guessed it…the grill!
1. Cilantro Lime Grilled Watermelon via The Stay At Home Chef
Easy and packed with flavor, what more could you want for a summer BBQ? The sweet taste of watermelon mixed with the zing of limes on the grill will bring your party to the next level.
2. Grilled Pizza via Cooking Classy
If you have never had grilled pizza, you haven’t lived! It is the ultimate summer grilling food that everyone will enjoy. Make your own personal grilled pizzas as a fun family activity.
3. Grilled Tofu via Edible Perspective
For the vegetarians or the people trying to eat healthy this summer! Grilled tofu marinated in barbecue sauce is easy and delicious. Tastes like chicken…right?
4. Grilled Artichokes via PBS Food
A brand new take on artichokes that even people who don’t like them will love! And how about the spicy lemon aioli on the side? Yum!
5. Grilled Peaches via Tablespoon
Dessert’s ready! Fresh Georgia peaches off the grill with a side of vanilla ice cream.
6. Grilled Cheese Wheel via Martha Stewart
Not your typical grilled cheese but cheese that is actually grilled. Warm, smokey and smooth; this appetizer will be the hit of any party!
7. Grilled Sweet Potato Fries via Gimme Some Oven
We love french fries but our waistlines will be thanking us later for this healthy and delicious sweet potato version!
8. Grilled Romaine Hearts via Dessert Now Dinner Later
Who knew you could literally grill lettuce? Add grilled chicken, or don’t, this warm and tender twist to Caesar salad is perfect for those who want to try something new.
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