15 Easy Grill Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long

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I can’t think of a better way to spend a lovely summer’s day than at a nice backyard bbq or family gathering where you can enjoy not only the best company, but also delicious food and refreshing drinks. And if you don’t fancy another burger or sausage on the barbie, these fantastic grill recipes are definitely a great alternative to that. They are super easy to make, incredibly flavourful, and can be cooked either the old-fashioned way on the bbq, on an electric grill or even a good old grill pan. What a feast this is!

Nando’s Grilled Peri-Peri Butterfly Chicken

A grilled chicken breast on a white plate.
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Nando’s Peri-Peri Grilled Butterfly Chicken is a super simple but delicious grilling recipe that everyone will love. It can be easily made on the barbie, electric grill or grill pan, and it’s sure to please a crowd.

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Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad with Yogurt Dressing

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This Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad made with avocado and a light and refreshing yogurt dressing is a way healthier version of the classic Caesar salad. It’s quick and easy to make as a light dinner or a side dish for a bbq or picnic.

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Grilled Teriyaki Scallop Skewers

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These Grilled Teriyaki Scallop Skewers with zucchini and peppers are a delicious and healthy summer recipe that is light and perfect to serve on a hot summer’s day. Plus it’s on the table in less than 15 minutes.

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Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Stacked sandwich with layers of toasted bread, melted cheese, leafy greens, and sun-dried tomatoes, skewered together.
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This is no boring plain sandwich, but the ultimate gourmet melt! A fabulous Grilled Cheese Sandwich with smoked Gouda, lean turkey, crisp apple slices, and luscious fig jam is everyone’s new favourite sandwich!

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Mici Recipe

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My Mici Recipe or Romanian garlicky skinless grilled sausages are the very best recipe for the grilling season. Serve them with yellow mustard and bread for the ultimate Romanian experience.

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Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers

3 chicken skewers on a plate.
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These Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers served with peanut butter sauce are a fantastic grilling recipe that will be the star of any backyard bbq or gathering. Delicious, super easy to make, a great hit with everyone.

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Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad

A cobb salad on a plate.
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Look at this colourful plate of pure goodness! This Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad is absolutely bursting with summer’s best flavours. Serve it at a bbq, family gathering or picnic, and you are in for a treat!

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Grilled Halloumi Salad

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Grilled Halloumi Salad made with a simple honey lemon dressing and yummy veggies, a healthy and delicious summer salad that makes a great side dish for a bbq or picnic.

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Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter Sauce

6 grilled shrimp on a plate.
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Grilled Shrimp served with herby garlic butter sauce, a fantastic grilling recipe to be enjoyed all summer long. The white shrimp are quick and easy to make and have a delicious spicy touch. Grill them in their shells to keep them super juicy and tender.

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Grilled Chicken Avocado Wraps

2 halves of a chicken and avocado wrap.
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If you like wraps, these Grilled Chicken Avocado Wraps will absolutely blow your mind! Made with sour cream and spinach for a healthy kick, they are incredibly delicious, quick and easy to make in just about 15 minutes.

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Grilled Salmon with Yogurt Dill Sauce

A salmon fillet topped with yogurt sauce, asparagus and a ramekin of sauce on a plate.
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A healthy and refreshing summer recipe, this Grilled Salmon with Yogurt Dill Sauce are served with grilled asparagus for a delicious low-calorie and low-carb meal full of fantastic flavours.

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Grilled Gnocchi and Steak Skewers

4 gnocchi and beef skewers on a plate.
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These Grilled Gnocchi and Steak Skewers are served with tzatziki to create a delicious bbq recipe for everyone. Perfectly-cooked beef bites that melt in your mouth, and soft gnocchi, what a fantastic combination for a delicious summer meal.

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Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich

A stack of 3 chicken avocado sandwiches.
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A quick and easy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich with a lemon kick that will become everybody’s new food obsession. It’s ready in about 10 minutes, and the chicken can be grilled on the barbie or an electric/ grill pan.

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Grilled Chicken Fajitas

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These Grilled Chicken Fajitas are made with grilled chicken pieces, fried onions and peppers, then wrapped in a delicious tortilla wrap to create a fabulous Mexican-inspired dish big on flavours.

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Eggplant Dip

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This Eggplant Dip or is made with charred eggplant, red peppers, onions and tomatoes for an incredibly delicious appetizer that is healthy and big on flavours. Grill the eggplant on the barbie, electric grill or pan, or roast them, whatever the cooking method, you get the same yummy dish.

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