Delicious Summer BBQ Recipes

Summer is the perfect time to fire up the grill and enjoy some mouthwatering BBQ. Whether you're hosting a backyard cookout or a casual family dinner, these BBQ recipes are sure to impress. And remember, with Premium Clean taking care of the post-BBQ mess, you can focus on savoring every bite.

Classic BBQ Ribs

Nothing says summer BBQ like a rack of tender, smoky ribs. This recipe is simple but packed with flavor.

Ingredients:

• 2 racks of baby back ribs

• 1/4 cup brown sugar

• 1/4 cup paprika

• 1 tablespoon black pepper

• 1 tablespoon salt

• 1 tablespoon chili powder

• 1 tablespoon garlic powder

• 1 tablespoon onion powder

• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

• BBQ sauce of your choice

Instructions:

1. Preheat your grill to 250°F.

2. In a bowl, mix together the brown sugar, paprika, black pepper, salt, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.

3. Rub the spice mixture all over the ribs.

4. Place the ribs on the grill and cook for about 2.5 to 3 hours, or until the meat is tender and pulling away from the bones.

5. Brush the ribs with BBQ sauce during the last 30 minutes of cooking.

6. Serve with extra BBQ sauce on the side.

Grilled Veggie Skewers

These colorful veggie skewers are a great addition to any BBQ, offering a healthy and delicious option.

Ingredients:

• 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks

• 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into chunks

• 1 zucchini, sliced into rounds

• 1 red onion, cut into chunks

• 8 oz button mushrooms

• 1/4 cup olive oil

• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

• 2 garlic cloves, minced

• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper.

2. Thread the vegetables onto skewers.

3. Brush the veggies with the olive oil mixture.

4. Grill the skewers over medium-high heat for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.

BBQ Chicken Wings

These spicy and tangy BBQ chicken wings are always a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds chicken wings

• 1/2 cup BBQ sauce

• 1/4 cup hot sauce

• 2 tablespoons honey

• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

2. In a bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, hot sauce, honey, and Worcestershire sauce.

3. Season the chicken wings with salt and pepper.

4. Grill the wings for about 20-25 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are cooked through and crispy.

5. Brush the wings with the sauce mixture during the last 5 minutes of cooking.

6. Serve with extra sauce for dipping.

Grilled Pineapple with Honey and Cinnamon

Grilled pineapple is a sweet and juicy treat that’s perfect for summer.

Ingredients:

• 1 pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into rings

• 1/4 cup honey

• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions:

1. Preheat your grill to medium heat.

2. In a small bowl, mix together the honey and cinnamon.

3. Brush the pineapple rings with the honey mixture.

4. Grill the pineapple for about 2-3 minutes on each side, until caramelized and slightly charred.

5. Serve warm.

Tips for the Perfect Summer BBQ

• Prep Ahead: Marinate your meats and prep your veggies ahead of time to make the grilling process smoother.

• Keep It Safe: Use a meat thermometer to ensure your meats are cooked to a safe internal temperature.

• Stay Hydrated: Keep plenty of water and refreshing drinks on hand for your guests.

• Easy Cleanup: Use disposable plates and utensils to make cleanup easier. And let Premium Clean handle the rest of the mess so you can enjoy your BBQ without worry.

Fire up the grill and get ready to enjoy these delicious summer BBQ recipes. With Premium Clean taking care of the cleanup, you can relax and savor every bite of your grilled masterpieces. Happy grilling!