BBQ Appetizers are a must anytime we grill out. These appetizers are perfect for all your summertime BBQ’s and more.
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These BBQ Appetizers are perfect for all your summer gatherings. Your guests will love all the options and how delicious they are. From potato skins to bruschetta there are many grilled sides options to choose from.
These 45 backyard BBQ party appetizers is just what you need to serve this summer. We love to serve dips that are loaded with delicious spices and bacon wrapped pineapple.
Whatever you are in the mood for, we have a delicious recipe.
Table of Contents
- The Best BBQ Appetizer Ideas
- 1. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Dates
- 2. Blackstone Corn Fritters
- 3. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Pineapple
- 4. Grilled Meatballs
- 5. Grilled Garlic Bread
- 6. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers
- 7. Blackstone Loaded Potato Chips
- 8. Blackstone Zucchini Fritters
- 9. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Pickles
- 10. Smoked Deviled Eggs
- 11. Smoked Queso
- 12. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Green Beans
- 13. Pinwheel Sandwiches
- 14. Crescent Roll Veggie Pizza Appetizer
- 15. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
- 16. Macaroni Salad
- 17. Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings
- 18. Blackstone Totchos
- 19. Smoked Salmon Dip
- 20. Grilled Chicken Wings
- 21. Blackstone Chicken Wings
- 22. Blackstone Nachos
- 23. Grilled Shrimp in Foil
- 24. Smoked Cream Cheese
- 25. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
- 26. Blackstone Queso
- 27. Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings
- 28. Blackstone Popcorn
- 29. Blackstone Meatballs
- 30. Blackstone Garlic Bread
- 31. Blackstone Drumsticks
- 32. Blackstone Smash Burger Sliders
- 33. Blackstone Bbq Drumsticks
- 34. Blackstone Chicken Fajita Quesadillas
- 35. Blackstone Chicken Quesadillas
- 36. Blackstone Pizza Calzone
- 37. Blackstone Cheese Quesadillas
- 38. Teriyaki Chicken on a Stick
- 39. Parmesan Grilled Shrimp
- 40. Smoked Pork Chops
- 41. Foil Pack Nachos
- 42. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Chicken Breast
- 43. Grilled Cheese
- 44. Ham and Cheese Sliders
- 45. Pigs in a Blanket
- More Easy Appetizer Recipes
The Best BBQ Appetizer Ideas
Choose one of the 45 summer appetizers for your next BBQ. They are delicious and made with simple ingredients.
1. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Dates
If you like Dates, then you need to try these Grilled Bacon Wrapped Dates. They are the perfect combination of sweet and savory to make an amazing appetizer. Add in brown sugar for hint of sweetness.
2. Blackstone Corn Fritters
The recipe for corn fritters are fried cakes of a dough or batter made of corn and simple ingredients. It is a sweet and savory snack appetizer and are similar to hush puppies.
3. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Pineapple
These grilled bacon-wrapped pineapple is the perfect finger food. The pineapple would be delicious diced to make a pineapple salsa.
4. Grilled Meatballs
Homemade meatballs on the grill come together quickly for a flavorful, tender, juicy and grilled to perfection recipe.
5. Grilled Garlic Bread
Save oven space and make your garlic bread on the grill.
6. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers
This is appetizer is a must at every family gathering.
7. Blackstone Loaded Potato Chips
We love using our Blackstone top make appetizers. You can add bell pepper, fresh tomatoes and chopped red onion for added flavor.
8. Blackstone Zucchini Fritters
These summer zucchini patties are cooked perfectly on the griddle.
9. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Pickles
You will be surprised how delicious these our. We love the flavor that the bacon gives the pickles. Serve with a side of barbecue sauce for the perfect dipping sauce.
10. Smoked Deviled Eggs
If you have a smoker, make these deviled eggs. You will never make your deviled eggs any other way.
11. Smoked Queso
Make this smoked queso for a delicious dip. When serving, squeeze fresh lime juice and top with slice black olives. Cheddar cheese melts perfectly in the smoker.
12. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Green Beans
All you need is 4 ingredients to make these green beans. This is a great way to get your kids to eat there vegetables.
13. Pinwheel Sandwiches
These pinwheel sandwich are a must for every holiday.
14. Crescent Roll Veggie Pizza Appetizer
This appetizer is quick and easy and always a family favorite.
15. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Make these asparagus and serve with fresh squeezed lemon juice.
16. Macaroni Salad
Macaroni salad is the perfect summertime side dish. Making it homemade is so much better than store bought.
17. Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings
My kids love these chicken wings. The fresh herb seasoning gives them so much flavor.
18. Blackstone Totchos
Serve these totchos with guacamole and sour cream for a delicious appetizer.
19. Smoked Salmon Dip
Everyone always loves this salmon dip. Serve with raw vegetables and your favorite crackers.
20. Grilled Chicken Wings
Grill out your favorite chicken wings for a crowd pleasing appetizer.
21. Blackstone Chicken Wings
Make your favorite chicken wings on the Blackstone for the perfect crispy skin and smoky flavor. Brush the wings with olive oil for the best texture.
22. Blackstone Nachos
The nachos are always a family favorite. Making them on the Blackstone is so easy with your favorite toppings.
23. Grilled Shrimp in Foil
Serve a side of grilled shrimp as a delicious appetizer. You can even cook shrimp on skewers with your favorite dipping sauce.
24. Smoked Cream Cheese
If you are looking for a recipe to try out your new smoker, make this cream cheese appetizer.
25. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
These bacon wrapped shrimp is the perfect bite size appetizer.
26. Blackstone Queso
Serve this queso with your favorite tortilla chips.
27. Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings
Buffalo Chicken Wings are a must at all of our game day parties. They cook up easily in the oven.
28. Blackstone Popcorn
Make this simple Blackstone popcorn for a delicious treat idea.
29. Blackstone Meatballs
Meatballs are a delicious idea that cooks easily on the Blackstone. You can add your favorite toppings or dipping sauce.
30. Blackstone Garlic Bread
This Blackstone Garlic Bread cooks easily on the griddle. It is crunchy, flavorful and easy to make.
31. Blackstone Drumsticks
Make these drumsticks for a quick meal idea or a hearty appetizer.
32. Blackstone Smash Burger Sliders
This is always a crowd pleasing appetizer.
33. Blackstone Bbq Drumsticks
BBQ Drumsticks is what you need to serve anytime your friends are over.
34. Blackstone Chicken Fajita Quesadillas
My kids love these quesadilla. They cook easily on the griddle and made with different cheeses.
35. Blackstone Chicken Quesadillas
Make these chicken quesadillas the next time you need a quick meal idea.
36. Blackstone Pizza Calzone
My son request this anytime he has friends over. It is easy to make thanks to the griddle.
37. Blackstone Cheese Quesadillas
This is our go-to weekend lunch idea. The quesadillas cooks easily on the griddle.
38. Teriyaki Chicken on a Stick
Impress your friends and family with this easy chicken on the stick recipe.
39. Parmesan Grilled Shrimp
Make the ultimate shrimp appetizer by adding parmesan cheese.
40. Smoked Pork Chops
There is nothing better than smoked pork chops. This recipe is so delicious and easy to make.
41. Foil Pack Nachos
We love foil pack recipes because of how convenient they are to make.
42. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Chicken Breast
Wrapping chicken in bacon locks in the flavor leaving your chicken juicy.
43. Grilled Cheese
Nothing is better than a delicious grilled cheese. It is even better on the grill.
44. Ham and Cheese Sliders
These sliders are always on the menu for our parties.
45. Pigs in a Blanket
This is the kids favorite and the best appetizers for a BBQ.