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I’ve rounded up 20 of my favorite delicious & healthy summer grilling recipes! From meat to fish to vegetarian choices… there’s something for everyone!

collage with nine photos of recipes in 20 healthy summer grilling recipes roundup

If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you’ll know that I’m very big into BBQing. I’ve done all sorts of grilling recipes in the past couple of summers since I started my blog. I rounded up some of my healthier favorites including recipes from some of my talented fellow bloggers.

Dig in and enjoy the summer!

several grilled peaches with shaved cheese and walnuts

grilled peaches & apricots with shaved grana padano from vikalinka

several grilled tequila lime shrimp on wooden skewers

grilled tequila lime shrimp from salt & lavender

sweet chili salmon skewers on a white plate with sugar peas

sweet chili salmon skewers from killing thyme

close-up of two chicken skewers with colorful vegetables

rainbow chicken skewers from the view from great island

two grilled romaine lettuce heads with tomatoes and lemon

grilled romaine lettuce with tomatoes and basil from vindulge

a hand squeezing lemon on a stack of grilled asparagus

lemon parmesan grilled asparagus from spend with pennies

a jackfruit taco on a blue plate

vegan jackfruit “pulled pork” tacos with grilled pineapple from supergolden bakes

several ears of grilled corn next to avocado sriracha dipping sauce

grilled corn on the cob with avocado sriracha butter from no spoon necessary

several grilled mezcal fajitas on a wooden cutting board

grilled mezcal chicken fajitas from the endless meal

close-up of a hawaiian pork chop with grilled pineapple slice

hawaiian pork chops from the life jolie

lemon dill spicy salmon burger on a sesame bun close-up

lemon dill spicy salmon burger from peas and peonies

grilled swordfish pieces on a white square plate with lemon wedges and a fork

grilled swordfish with herb butter from what should i make for

three pesto grilled shrimp skewers on an oval plate with lemon

pesto grilled shrimp from fox & briar

two mexican chicken skewers over a bed of rice with salsa and lime

mexican chicken skewers with rice and picante salsa from kitchen sanctuary

grilled corn, tomato, and avocado salad on a plate with chimichurri dressing on a spoon

grilled corn, tomato, and avocado salad with chimichurri from how sweet eats

close-up of grilled zucchini salad on a plate

grilled zucchini salad from living lou

fiesta grilled shrimp salad with avocado and tomatoes in a bowl

fiesta grilled shrimp and quinoa salad from the girl on bloor

close-up of portobello mushroom tacos with lime wedge

grilled portobello mushroom tacos from salt & lavender

balsamic grilled chicken caprese on a plate with a fork

grilled chicken caprese with balsamic sauce from taste and see

grilled summer squash in a white oval bowl

grilled summer squash with peppers, basil, and feta from chili pepper madness

Which of these healthier summer BBQ recipes will you try?


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10 Comments

  1. Embeya says:

    Woooow…..So easy to do…I think I will look for these and try your recipe this weekend. Thank you for sharing!

    Dang Thai from Embeya!

    1. Natasha says:

      You’re welcome! Enjoy!

  2. Meghan | Fox and Briar says:

    These all look so amazing! Thank you for including my shrimp!

    1. Natasha says:

      You’re welcome!!

  3. Katherine | Love In My Oven says:

    Oh my goodness this is making me hungry. So many things I want to try!! I love bbq’ing in the summer :):)

    1. Natasha says:

      Thanks, Katherine!! Me too… so many good options out there!

  4. Cathy | whatshouldimakefor.com says:

    awesome round up Natasha and thanks for including me. I want a bite of each! (who am i kidding? i want an entire plate!)

    1. Natasha says:

      You’re very welcome! I love your recipes. I know… there’s some gooders in here! 🙂

  5. Cheyanne @ No Spoon Necessary says:

    Goodness gracious, this is one delicious round-up, girlie!! I want EVERYTHING you listed here… preferably at once, smorgasbord style. 😉 Thank you so much for including my corn on the cob! I’m honored! Cheers!

    1. Natasha says:

      Thanks, Chey!! I was definitely hungry while putting together this roundup. 😂😂