This sizzling collection of mouthwatering recipes will take your Independence Day BBQ to the next level, delivering bold flavors and culinary fireworks that will have your guests begging for seconds.
Grilled Chile Lime Chicken
This Chile Lime Grilled Chicken is an easy and delicious dish pairing the flavors of lime, chile, and sea salt with juicy, flavorful grilled chicken for your BBQ.
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Blackened Cod Tacos
Try something different this summer with these smoky and savory blackened cod tacos are an easy and delicious fish taco recipe with crisp cabbage, fresh lime juice, bright pico de gallo, and lightly charred tortillas.
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Strawberry Lemonade
This homemade strawberry lemonade is bright and refreshing. Make it with fresh strawberries and real lemon juice for the ultimate flavor explosion.
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Turkey Burger Sliders
With juicy turkey patties, crisp buns, and all your favorite toppings, this easy turkey burger slider recipe takes your favorite turkey burgers and makes them bite-sized!
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Carne Asada
Get ready for the ultimate July BBQ recipe with this mind-blowing carne asada. It’s bursting with smoky, citrusy, and savory goodness to every bite!
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Watermelon Mojito Salad
With the sweetness of watermelon, tangy feta, mint, and lime, this watermelon mojito salad is a fresh summer salad perfect for a BBQ!
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Warm Potato Salad with Bacon Dressing
Prepare for a flavor explosion with this warm potato salad with a mouthwatering bacon dressing. With comforting potatoes, crispy bacon, and a dressing that’s rich, bright, and oh-so-delicious, this will be a new cookout favorite!
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Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze
Step into summer bliss with the Burrata Salad. It’s a fresh and vibrant symphony of flavors featuring spring mix, aromatic basil leaves, juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy burrata cheese, and a drizzle of luscious olive oil and sweet, tangy balsamic reduction!
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Pico de Gallo
Get ready to dip, scoop, or pile it high with this tantalizing fresh garden salsa recipe. Packed with the perfect blend of tomatoes, onions, cilantro, jalapeño peppers, and lime juice, it’s the perfect salsa!
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Beet Cucumber Salad with Feta and Dill
Indulge in the sensational medley of sweet, savory, earthy, tangy, and salty flavors with this beet and cucumber salad. It’s a delicious and refreshing side for anything you grill up this Independence Day!
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Beer Boiled Brats
Bratwurst is a summer classic, and it’s even better when you make beer boiled brats. They are incredibly juicy and so flavorful. It’s a grilling win every time.
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Mixed Pickles
Discover the magic of quick mixed pickles! In just a few minutes, they transform any humble vegetable into vibrant, tangy delights perfect for your BBQ table.
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Arugula Caprese Salad
Dive into a summer romance with this caprese salad featuring arugula. Plump cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fragrant basil leaves, and a drizzle of olive oil and balsamic reduction come together to create a salad that’s filled with July sunshine!
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Green Salad with Fresh Lemon Vinaigrette
This delicious and easy side salad has tangy feta cheese, crisp lettuce, pumpkin seeds, a vibrant lemon vinaigrette and is a perfect pairing for grilled meats, sandwiches, ribs, or anything else you cook up this summer!
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Grilled Garlic Lime Chicken with Cilantro Crema
This grilled chicken with cilantro crema is a perfect grilling option. With juicy marinated and grilled chicken breast, and a creamy, tangy cilantro crema, it’s a delicious and flavorful pairing that’s amazing for weeknights or summer cookouts.
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Juicy and Guilt-Free Portobello Mushroom Burger
This guilt-free, quick, and easy to make Portobello Mushroom Burger is super juicy and looks exactly like a real burger bun you would expect from a BBQ evening. Fully grain-free, gluten-free, low carb, and perfect for diabetics, this portobello mushroom recipe together with ground beef keto burger is a must when you start thinking of grilling time.
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Grilled Corn
Don’t let summer pass you by without grilling sweet corn. Corn on the Cob on the Grill cooked in the husk is a summertime side dish that’s easy to make and always a favorite.
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Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
Pineapple Upside Down Cake is so retro but always a favorite. Today I am putting the One Hot Oven twist on this classic dessert and making Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cakes.
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Pineapple Pico de Gallo
This bright, fresh pineapple pico de gallo is not only great with chips, but added to anything straight off the grill! Try it with your favorite grilled meats and veggies for an incredibly flavorful meal.
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Pickled Serrano Peppers
These quick and easy Pickled Serrano Peppers are a bright, fresh, spicy way to add flavor to everything from grilled chicken to sausage sandwiches!
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Steak Kabobs
For a main dish that wows, look no further than these Steak Kabobs. They’re juicy, flavorful, and great for grilling. Throw them on the BBQ, let them get all caramelized and tasty, and serve them up. Your guests will love ’em!
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Baked Beans
Homemade baked beans are so much easier to make than you think. And the flavor you get compared to what you have when you open a can? You will fall in love with these sweet and smoky beans and never go back!
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Lemon Marinated Chicken
Chicken on the grill is so delicious and juicy. It’s even better when you mix it with this simple lemon marinade for more flavor. Go ahead and skewer it with your favorite veggies for a delicious summer meal everyone will love.
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Pineapple Habanero Sauce
Pineapple Habanero Sauce is a bright, fruity, super spicy condiment you can enjoy on everything from burgers to ribs!
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Grilled Flank Steak with Chile Butter
Flank steak is quick and easy to grill. This 5-ingredient recipe tops it with a sweet spicy chili butter that is full of flavor. It can be on the table in 20 minutes.
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Serrano Salsa with Lime
Prepare to ignite your taste buds with this authentic spicy serrano salsa recipe! Roasted serrano peppers, onions, garlic, cilantro, and lime join forces to create a tangy and delicious condiment that’s perfect for any July cookout.
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BBQ Boneless Chicken Thighs
These juicy BBQ boneless chicken thighs will take your grill to the next level! Perfectly seasoned and grilled to perfection, they will be a hit any time you crave cookout food.
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Greek Green Salad
This simple, delicious Mediterranean dish of crispy romaine hearts, creamy feta cheese, fresh scallions and dill, and bright lemon vinaigrette. It’s a perfect side salad for anything off the BBQ!
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Green Bean Tomato Salad
A fresh and flavorful side dish that you can enjoy year-round is green bean tomato salad. Not only is this delicious salad easy to prepare, but it also contains healthy ingredients that will make you feel great after eating it.
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Jack & Coke
Need a quick cocktail? Whip up a simple Jack & Coke, one of the best two-ingredient cocktails! To make the best version of this two-ingredient drink, it’s all about the ratio.
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Chipotle Southwest Sauce
This Chipotle Southwest Sauce combines smoke and spice with creamy mayonnaise, fresh cilantro, and tart lime juice for a sauce that wakes up any meal. Perfect for burgers and grilled meats!
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Homemade BBQ Sauce
Tired of store-bought sauces that just don’t cut the mustard? Say hello to our mouthwatering homemade BBQ sauce that will have you licking your fingers in no time. It’s the stuff dreams are made of! Imagine a rich, smoky base infused with layers of sweetness and a hint of heat, all perfectly balanced to create a sauce that’s finger-lickin’ good. Get ready to be the talk of the cookout with this flavor-packed masterpiece!
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Mexican Street Corn
Get ready to ignite your taste buds with a July BBQ favorite – elote! Indulge in the smoky char of Mexican street corn, slathered in mayo, sprinkled with cotija cheese, zesty lime juice, and a kick of spices.
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Paloma Cocktail
Step up your cookout game with a new cocktail. Surprise — the most popular cocktail in Mexico isn’t the margarita! It’s the Paloma cocktail, a refreshing drink made with tequila and tart grapefruit.
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Cucumber Lemon Ginger Water
This refreshing water blends cool cucumber, zesty lemon, and vibrant ginger for a beverage that’s not only delicious but visually stunning. Say goodbye to boring old water and hello to a vibrant and invigorating drink that will keep you cool all day long!
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Honey Lime Jalapeno Vinaigrette
This dressing packs a punch with its blend of spicy jalapeño, tangy lime juice, fragrant cilantro, and sweet honey. Perfectly versatile, it adds a burst of flavor to salads, grilled meats, roasted veggies, and anything else that needs a touch of excitement!
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Broccoli Salad with Bacon
Our easy hearty classic Broccoli Salad with bacon and blueberries is a simple cold salad perfect for your summer days. Fully low carb, keto, sugar-free, gluten-free, grain-free, and perfect for diabetics, this keto salad filled with nutrients is a perfect idea for your next Potluck party or get-together.
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