Cookout Recipes (Most Popular)

I found this recipe and tweeked it a little so I could enjoy it.

You can use any vegetables or pasta you like for this recipe. Kids especially love this salad made with spaghetti!

This beef curry uses Canadian grown Chick Peas, green peas, tomatoes and beef. Its cheap, easy to make, and full of fiber and protein with very little fat! It can be eaten on its own as a hearty soup or over rice for an authentic taste.

My family loves S'mores but I don't love the calories, carbs and fat. So I got a little creative. Now we can all enjoy the firepit after dinner.

A brightly-coloured and flavorful salad that is served throughout Europe.

Marinated in EVOO, lemon juice, oregano and Greek spices this chicken is delightful and fully reminicent of a Greek islands lunch.

This is a "Cool Cucumber Salad" with some added ingredients.

A Healthier alternative to mayonnaise drenched macaroni salad for summer BBQs. Feel free to substitute past with your favorite kind. Just make sure to change the calorie count. This makes a large amount of pasta salad and it's easy to halve the recipe for smaller crowds.

Cook pasta, Drain. In a large skilet fry dried tomatoes, onions and bell pepers with olive oil.cook as desired. pour past into pan and stir until mixed well. Serve Hot.

This vegan recipe comes from years of experimentation.

This is something different to jazz up ground turkey. I used reduced calorie whole wheat bread when making the crumbs and serve this burger on whole wheat burger buns or kaiser rolls. I used fat free mozzarella but if you prefer and can find it, fat free or soy pepper jack slices work well too.

A great accompaniment to grilled fish.

Nice refreshing summer treat that is low in fat as well as sodium.

This rub is good for poultry or pork and works with grilled or broiled meat. A good bourbon or brown sugar BBQ sauce brushed on during cooking enhances the flavor. Regular dark brown sugar or Brown SugarTwin may be used.

This is a modified recipe taken from Paula Deen. Instead of 1 lb of ground chuck I substituted the extra lean meats. The sodium in this recipe can be reduced by using one of the recipes found here for salt free or sodium free taco seasoning which is what I did

Make it on the grill or broil in the oven. Kids and grown ups will like this healthy fruit treat.

Boil eggs , peel, slice lenght wise, remove yolk
Mix yolk with mayo mustard celeryseed an paprika. place mixture in zip lock bag cutting hole in end and squeeze into egg halves. Cut olives into 3 slices place on top.

A alternative to tomato ketchup

cut red potatoes baked in oil, salt, pepper and paparika

Came up with this really quick because the teriyaki can be so salty, gives it a nice balance.

sweet/spicy grilled shrimp

Adapted from a slow cooker recipe for 10.

This potato sald is low on nearly everything but taste! It's a delicious alternative for conventional potato salad at cookouts and barbeques. Enjoy!

Very tasty Side Dish with cook out food
Good dish to take to a Pot Luck Lunch or Dinner.