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Sun’s out, grills out! Nothing beats cooking outside on a warm day surrounded by family and friends for the first barbecue of the summer. If you’re looking to pull out all the stops this year, we’ll help you turn your back garden barbecue into a feast fit for royalty.
Look beyond your usual burgers and bangers and lean on our best barbecue recipe collection as your guide. Our dishes feature mains, sides, a dessert and drinks inspired by dishes from Vietnam, the US, Argentina, the Middle East and more. These crowd-pleasers will bring the ‘wow’ without any of the work this BBQ season, so fire up the barbecue and get ready to have some fun.
Check out <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/barbecue-recipes-around-the-world" target="_blank">our readers’ stunning barbecue recipes</a> if you want to learn more about grilling traditions around the world.

<h2>DELUXE DOGS&nbsp;&nbsp;</h2>
No need for plates or cutlery – hot dogs are fun finger food for all ages, an effortless eat ideal for relaxed summer barbecues where your guests are mingling. Say goodbye to your usual toppings of onions, ketchup and mustard; we’re talking gourmet bangers ready in under 30 minutes and with minimal prep.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">THE PLOUGHMAN’S CLASSIC HOT DOG&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 6 Ready in: 30 mins Price per serve: £1.03 Recipe info: Faff Factor 1/5
Try a next-level hot dog filling inspired by this pub favourite, featuring caramelised red onions, cheddar cheese, rich tomato chutney and peppery rocket. We’ve even used caramelised-onion-flavoured bangers for this recipe to max out those sweet and salty notes.&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">NEW YORK SMOKY HOT DOG&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 6 Ready in: 30 mins Price per serve: £1.64 Recipe info: Faff Factor 1/5
Give your guests the proper experience of the Big Apple with this easy hot dog recipe. Thick, smoky sausages are topped with Emmental, gherkins, crispy onions, jalapeños and sauces. Be sure to buy big enough buns to fit everything in!

<h3 style="text-align:left;">VEGAN CHORIZO CHORIPÁN&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 6 Ready in: 30 mins Price per serve: £1.71 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Faff Factor 1/5, Source of Fibre, Source of Vit C, 1 of your 5-a-day
Our vegan hot dog recipe draws inspiration from choripán from Argentina, a spicy chorizo-style sausage smothered in a homemade chimichurri sauce, smashed avocado, cooling soya yogurt and fresh chilli. A fiery fiesta in every bite.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;


<h2>MEGA BARBECUE MAINS&nbsp;</h2>

<h3 style="text-align:left;">PORK BÁNH MÌ BURGER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 4 Ready in: 40 mins Price per serve: £2.02 Recipe info: Faff Factor 2/5, Low Saturates, High Protein, 2 of your 5-a-day
Bring a taste of one of Vietnam’s most popular street food dishes to your barbecue. Fashion your own fragrant pork burgers in minutes with our bánh mì-inspired burger. Once grilled, layer with sriracha mayo, lettuce and a mound of crunchy pickled veg in a plump brioche bun.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">SHOWSTOPPING CHICKEN SHAWARMA&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 6–8 Ready in: 1 hr 15 min, plus marinating time Price per serve: £2.73(6)-£2.05(8) Recipe info: Egg-free, Live Better Approved
Barbecue chicken like a pro and watch the jaws hit the floor; no fancy equipment needed. Thread your chicken onto metal skewers and cook in the oven, finishing off on a hot grill for that charred flavour, then serve up in style with shredded cabbage and warm flatbreads. Get ahead by assembling the kebab, red cabbage and tahini dressing a day in advance and chill until needed.&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">JUMBO PRAWN AND CHORIZO SKEWERS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 6–7 Ready in: 30 mins, plus marinating Price per serve: £1.81 Recipe info: Dairy-free, Egg-free, Faff Factor 2/5, High Protein
Want to magic up flavours that make you think of the Med? Combine plump king prawns and spicy chorizo and finish with a little lemon for the perfect party pleaser.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;


<h2>SUPER BARBECUE SIDES</h2>
Don’t forget you need those <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/bbq-side-dishes" target="_blank">all-important sides</a> to stand up against your winning mains. Plan the rest of your feast to complement your main courses – punchy, spicy dishes will be well-balanced by light and refreshing flavours. Think charred veggies, cooling salads and barbecued corn-on-the-cob for steal-the-show sides that’ll make your summer spread really shine.&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">BARBECUE SPRING ONIONS WITH ROMESCO SAUCE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
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Makes: 8 Ready in: 30 mins Price per serve: £0.36 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Egg-free, Dairy-free, 1 of your 5-a-day, Faff Factor 2/5, Source of Vit C, Source of Folate&nbsp;&nbsp;
Grilling these seasonal veggies brings out their natural sweetness that perfectly pairs with this nutty red pepper sauce from Spain. Use any leftover Romesco to dollop in a burger bun or for chip and dip.&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">LOADED BARBECUE PEPPERS WITH BURRATA&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 8 Ready in: 45 mins Price per serve: £1.24 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, 1 of your 5-a-day, Low Salt, High Vit C, Source of Folate
This vegetarian barbecue side dish turns ordinary peppers into a gourmet delight. Char them in halves on a hot grill and stuff them with oozy burrata and garlicky breadcrumbs (the sweet and smoky flavour goes beautifully with the creamy cheese).&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">COBETTES WITH SUNDRIED TOMATO CHILLI BUTTER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 8 Ready in: 30 mins Price per serve: £0.70 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Egg-free, Faff Factor 1/5, Source of Vit C
It’s so simple to take your barbecued corn-on-the-cob to the next level. Simply whizz up some spicy butter in a food processor and spread it over the corn, then grill until it’s charred and juicy for a fun and flavourful side dish everyone will love.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">TROPICAL RICE AND BEAN SALAD&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 8 Ready in: 15 mins Price per serve: £0.68 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Faff Factor 1/5, 1 of your 5-a-day, Low Fat, Low Salt
Escape to the tropics with this vibrant rice and bean salad. Sweet pineapple chunks mingle with fluffy rice and savoury beans for little mouthfuls of paradise, perfect alongside grilled dishes, or save any leftovers for a light and refreshing lunch.&nbsp;


<h2>BARBECUE COCKTAILS AND SWEET TREATS</h2>
Fancy something <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/half-term-traybakes" target="_blank">sweet</a>? Or a <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/easy-mocktails" target="_blank">refreshing tipple</a> to wash down your meal? Look no further…&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">BLACK FOREST NEAPOLITAN&nbsp;</h3>
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Makes: 8–10 lollies, plus 8–10 portions Ready in: 45 mins, plus freezing Price per serve: £0.87(16)-£0.69(20) Recipe info: Vegetarian, Freezable, Faff Factor 3/5
For that obligatory sweet ending, turn to our Black Forest Neapolitan, a 2-in-1 ice-cream dessert with coconut yogurt, chocolate and fruity layers. This is a great make-ahead dessert to help you keep focused on the grill on the day. Slice up and serve with cherry compote when you’re ready and keep some portions as ice lollies for the kids.&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">SPARKLING ROSÉ RASPBERRY AND PEACH MELBA SANGRIA&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 8 Ready in: 10 mins, plus chilling Price per serve: £1.45 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Milk-free, Lactose-free, Egg-free
Searching for an excuse to pop open a bottle of fizz? Beat the summer heat with a pitcher of this blush-coloured sangria. This stunning summer cocktail recipe mixes juicy peaches, tangy raspberries, and refreshing soda with sparkling rosé.&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h3 style="text-align:left;">NON-ALCOHOLIC CUCUMBER MARGARITAS&nbsp;</h3>
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Serves: 8 Ready in: 15 mins, plus chilling Price per serve: £0.67 Recipe info: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Milk-free, Lactose-free; Egg-free
This refreshing summer drink is booze-free but full of flair. Make a cucumber purée and mix it with our <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/no-low-alcohol-spirits/asda-extra-special-non-alcoholic-premium-botanical-drink/1000133331280?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=article_summer-barbecue-recipes&utm_campaign=Good-Living" target="_blank">Asda Extra Special Non-Alcoholic Premium Botanical Drink</a> and lime soda, then serve in a salty-spicy-rimmed glass. Full of class and hangover-free!&nbsp;&nbsp;

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How To Serve The Best Barbecue Feast

By Asda Good Living,1st July 2024

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