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Grilled Appetizer Recipes

Browse incredible grilled appetizer recipes you can serve guests while waiting for the main BBQ courses to finish up. I’ve got you covered with a variety of tasty appetizers, ranging from dips to deviled eggs to bite-sized savory treats.

Try Jalapeño Popper Smoked Deviled Eggs or Smoked Queso with Steak Bites to get you started. Also, you won’t need any other recipes for Buffalo Chicken Dip after you try my recipe!

Sliced grilled steak topped with melted chili parmesan compound butter on a dark cutting board

Sliced Steak Chili Parmesan Compound Butter

This chili butter is what happens when chili crisp meets a classic steakhouse compound butter.

It's just as good on smash burgers, shrimp, and baked potatoes, and the log freezes for three months.

Compound Butter Recipe
  • Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad with grilled chicken, crispy bacon, Monterey cheddar and homemade ranch
    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
  • Browned cheese crust on smoked mac and cheese
    No-Bake Smoked Mac and Cheese
  • Cajun cheese-stuffed potato croquettes with comeback sauce
    Cajun Cheese-Stuffed Potato Croquettes with Comeback Sauce
  • Bacon cheeseburger sliders with cheddar, crispy bacon and smoked cowboy candy
    Bacon Cheeseburger Sliders
  • smoked cowboy candy jalapeños
    Smoked Cowboy Candy
  • Mexican street corn pasta salad with grilled chicken, corn, cotija cheese, and creamy chili lime sauce
    Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad
  • Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Fries with ground beef, melted cheese, crispy bacon and jalapeños
    Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Fries
  • Pellet smoked pizza breadsticks topped with mini pepperoni and served with pizza sauce for dipping
    Pellet Smoked Pizza Breadsticks
  • Smoked bacon cheeseburger onion bombs in a cast iron skillet, garnished with fresh parsley, with Tony Chachere's seasoning nearby
    Smoked Bacon Wrapped Onion Bombs
  • Orange Gochujang Smoked Chicken Wings
  • Grilled shrimp and sausage skewers seasoned with Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning, garnished with fresh parsley
    Smoked Shrimp & Sausage Skewers
  • Smoked bacon wrapped jalapeño smokie bombs filled with cream cheese, secured with toothpicks in a cast iron skillet
    Lil Smokie Bombs
  • Four beer-braised bratwursts in toasted hoagie buns piled high with golden caramelized onions on a metal tray
    Beer-Braised Brats
  • Toasted King's Hawaiian sweet roll sliders filled with chopped cheeseburger mixture on a slate board
    Chopped Cheeseburger Sliders
  • Grilled cowboy butter beef tortilla pinwheels stacked on a metal skewer, glazed with herb butter sauce
    Beef Tortilla Pinwheels
  • a pile of hot honey glazed lemon pepper chicken wings arranged on a cast iron skillet, an outdoor grill in the background.
    Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings
  • Golden brown jalapeño bacon beef pinwheels cooking in a black cast iron skillet, showing spiral layers
    Crispy Jalapeño Bacon Tortilla Beef Pinwheels
  • Chicken caesar salad sliders made with King's Hawaiian sweet rolls, filled with lettuce and dressing on cutting board
    Crispy Chicken Caesar Sliders
  • The Best Chicken Wing Recipes
  • Grilled shrimp skewers with fresh herbs on a black serving tray, golden brown and ready to serve
    Grilled Shrimp Skewers

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