Side Dishes

Mac and cheese on the BBQ
Comfort Foods, Side Dishes

Homemade Mac And Cheese

One of the most popular BBQ side dishes is Mac And Cheese because it is versatile and goes with just about any barbecued meat. This recipe is easy to make and can be made on the BBQ or in the oven. Side Dish or Main Dish? For the most part, Mac and Cheese is a […]

Bowl of potato salad
Side Dishes

Our 5 Best BBQ Side Dishes

No BBQ is complete without side dishes to compliment the main dish, which is usually the meat. Here are our 5 most requested and loved side dishes to make any BBQ complete. Creamy Potato Salad This is an adaptation of my mom’s Potato Salad. Creamy Potato Salad is made with mashed potatoes instead of cubes. […]

air fryer fingerling potatoes
Air Fryer Recipes, Side Dishes

Air Fryer Fingerling Potatoes

Air Fryer Fingerling potatoes are seasoned with seven simple herbs and spices. These potatoes are a perfect side dish or on their own. Herbs and Spices There are seven herbs and spices in this recipe and you probably have them all on hand. Garlic Powder Onion Powder Oregano Thyme Cayenne Pepper Chili Powder Paprika Add […]

Bowl of pasta salad
Side Dishes

Easy Pasta Salad

Pasta salad is a refreshing, easy-to-make dish that is great to serve at any BBQ or family gathering. Whether you are serving hot dogs and hamburgers or brisket, this easy pasta salad makes a great side.   There was always a large bowl of macaroni salad on the table at family gatherings alongside potato salad […]

Bowl of potato salad
Side Dishes

Creamy Potato Salad

Barbecues are famous for grilled and smoked meat, but side dishes and salads are what complement the meat and complete the barbecue. Potato salad is one of the most popular sides to serve at a barbecue and this Creamy Potato Salad recipe is one of our favourites. This recipe has been years in the making. […]

Plated macaroni salad topped with chives
Side Dishes

Macaroni Salad (Copycat Kraft Pasta Salad)

No barbecue is complete without side dishes to complement the meat. Some of the most popular dishes are salads and one of the most popular traditional salads to serve at a BBQ is macaroni salad. Our favourite easy-to-make macaroni salad has always been Kraft Pasta Salad in the green box. It has been a staple […]

Bowl of grilled corn and peppers salad with chipotle dressing
Side Dishes

Grilled Corn Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing

Grilled corn makes a great BBQ side dish, and fresh or leftover grilled corn makes a tasty salad. Mixed with fresh herbs and a few other ingredients then topped with a creamy chipotle sauce, you have a flavourful salad. Grilled Corn Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing makes a perfect side dish for your next BBQ. […]

Chipotle Sauce with Grilled Sweet Potatoes
Side Dishes

Grilled Sweet Potatoes

Grilled Sweet Potatoes are a perfect side dish. Quick and easy, this recipe makes a terrific side dish for a weeknight barbecue. They are great served with chicken, pork chops, and even burgers. Not everyone in our family likes sweet potatoes, so this recipe is small compared to our usual recipes. It calls for three […]

BBQ, Side Dishes

Grilled Bacon Cheddar Potatoes

When looking for a quick side dish for a weeknight barbecue, baked potatoes are usually not an option. On the barbecue, potatoes can take a while to bake through. So if you are looking for a baked potato taste that does not take an hour or so to cook, Grilled Bacon and Cheddar Potatoes are […]

Side Dishes

Garlic Bacon Green and Yellow Beans

This recipe for Garlic Bacon Green and Yellow Beans is easy to make. It can be made on a barbecue or in the oven. It is also delicious to make on the smoker using your favourite smoking wood.   Easy to make for any occasion This dish makes a great side for any occasion. We […]