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Holiday BBQ Recipes

These holiday BBQ recipes show you how to cook your favorite cuts of meat on the grill or smoker for special holidays. My expert tips and doneness guides will help you prep, season, and cook everything from holiday centerpieces like turkeys and hams to quick and easy mains like hot dogs and burgers.

My classic Smoked Prime Rib is perfect for any special occasion. The whole family will love this Honey Glazed Ham Recipe for any holiday, and the meat tastes great in a variety of leftover ham recipes. You’ll also love this Maple Bourbon Pellet Smoked Turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas.

  • 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
  • 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
  • Double-patty smoked bacon ranch stuffed burger with melted cheese and creamy sauce on a sesame seed brioche bun
    Smoked Bacon Ranch Stuffed Burgers
  • 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
  • Smoky dill pickle hot honey party ribs piled high in a disposable aluminum foil pan with rich juices
    Smoked Party Ribs with Dill Pickle Hot Honey Glaze
  • Baconnaise loaded hot dogs topped with crispy bacon and melted cheese sauce served in a cast iron skillet
    Baconnaise Loaded Hot Dogs
  • Bacon wrapped chicken lollipops with molasses glaze
    Bacon Wrapped Chicken Lollipops with Molasses Glaze
  • Grilled shrimp and sausage skewers seasoned with Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning, garnished with fresh parsley
    Smoked Shrimp & Sausage Skewers
  • Four beer-braised bratwursts in toasted hoagie buns piled high with golden caramelized onions on a metal tray
    Beer-Braised Brats
  • Cajun Oklahoma onion smash burger with melted cheese on sesame bun, Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning in background
    Cajun Oklahoma Onion Smash Burgers
  • 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 whole lemon garlic chicken with crispy skin fresh off outdoor smoker grill
    Lemon Garlic Herb Spatchcock Chicken Recipe
  • Hot honey glazed smoked salmon fillet on cooling rack with lemon slices and Weber BOLD seasoning bottle
    Hot Honey Smoked Salmon
  • Two bacon jam smash burgers with melted cheese on sesame seed buns, served on a wooden cutting board
    The Best Bacon Jam Smash Burgers
  • Glazed smoked pork ribs being held up showing caramelized bark and exposed bones
    Pellet Smoked Ribs
  • Golden brown spatchcock smoked chicken with crispy skin on a dark cutting board with seasoning jar
    The Best Grilled Spatchcock Chicken

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