Great grilled food shared with friends and family is a warm-weather delight. Whether you're planning a casual backyard barbecue or an evening cocktail party, we've got smoky recipes and inspiring tips to get you started.

Backyard BBQ
Afternoon Garden Party
Vegetarian Grilling
Grilled Pizza Party
Char-Grilled Party
Weeknight Grilled Menu
Appetizer Party
Grill-Top Clambake

Backyard BBQ

Variations are great, but sometimes a traditional backyard cookout is the perfect way to spend a hot summer day. For simpler party prep, make the burgers yourself and ask friends to bring sides, like baked beans and potato salad.

Turkey Mushroom Burger

Baked Beans

Grilled Potato Salad

Grilled Banana Splits with Hot Fudge and Rum-Caramel Sauce

Suggested Cocktail: Michelada

Afternoon Garden Party

Afternoon is a great time for casual summer entertaining: guests don't expect an extravagant menu, and you'll have time to show off your garden.

White Bean-Artichoke Spread with Grilled Bruschetta

Grilled Ahi Tuna Nicoise Salad

Grilled Banana Panini

Suggested Cocktail: Lemonade Basil Cocktail with Vodka

Vegetarian Grilling

With all the delicious produce summer has to offer, it's easy to grill a party's worth of appetizers without any meat. Grilling vegetables brings out their natural sweetness, and going vegetarian can be an affordable way to entertain.

Pizza Vegetariana

Cannellini Bean Salad

Grilled Asparagus

Vegetable Barley "Risotto" with Portobello Steaks

Grilled Fruit Kebabs

Suggested Cocktail: Juicy Orange Mojito

Grilled Pizza Party

Why not move your pizza party from the oven to the grill? Grill crusts, then let guests choose their favorite toppings. Then, wow them with a grilled fruit dessert pizza.

Al Forno Inspired Pizza

Grilled Mixed Vegetables

Grilled Plum and Goat Cheese Pizza

Suggested Cocktail: Pick-a-Berry Daiquiri

Char-Grilled Party

Grilling isn't just about burgers — you can also create smoky, sophisticated meals. Wow your friends with these Asian-inspired grilled entrees.

Beef Satay with Szechwan Sauce

Thai Marinated, Grilled and Skewered Jumbo Shrimp

Asian Burgers

Sushi Rice Salad

Tea Sorbet

Suggested Cocktail: Melon Margarita

Page  1 | 2  next »