This isn’t your average queso. Packed with a smoky punch, my cheesy masterpiece combines the bold flavors of melty cheeses, tangy BBQ sauce, aromatic garlic, and a fiery kick of jalapenos. It’s a flavor explosion that’s guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Perfect for tailgates, backyard BBQs, or any gathering, this addictive dip is equally loved […]
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One of our favorite recipes is these juicy meatballs rolled in Doritos. It’s the perfect snack for game day, tailgating, or a party. It is always a hit with adults and kids because who doesn’t love Doritos? They are also super easy to whip and will be your favorite appetizer to make again. Why You’ll
A traditional grilled hot dog can’t be beat—or can it? Smoking hot dogs always turns out better; you get that deep, smoky flavor. Perfect for a cookout or weeknight meal, as both kids and adults love them. Make sure you have some buns and all the different toppings you like to use ready to go.
Transform your leftover turkey into something everyone will actually get excited about with this smoked buffalo turkey dip. This creamy, spicy appetizer takes all the flavors you love from buffalo chicken dip and gives them a turkey twist that’s perfect for using up holiday leftovers. Ready in just 20-30 minutes, this dip works whether you
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This smoked Cuban cigar recipe is the perfect appetizer for game day, tailgating, or a backyard cookout. These are a unique twist on a classic: Cuban sandwich-inspired pork chops, which are rolled then stuffed with cheese, pickles, and mustard, wrapped in crispy bacon, and given a BBQ sauce glaze. This mouth-watering dish combines the beloved
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These game day crunchy meatballs take classic comfort food to the next level with an unexpected ingredient: potato chips. The crushed chips mixed into the meat create a satisfying crunch and extra flavor that sets these apart from ordinary meatballs. Perfect for football parties, tailgating, or any casual gathering, these smoky meatballs deliver all the
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This bratchos recipe combines the best of two crowd favorites – bratwurst and nachos – into one irresistible appetizer. Perfect for family gatherings, game day parties, tailgating events, and backyard cookouts, these loaded nachos put a German twist on a Mexican classic. Built on a foundation of crispy tortilla chips, bratchos feature bite-sized chunks of
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Smoked onion bombs deliver everything you want in a crowd-pleasing appetizer: bold flavors, impressive presentation, and simple preparation. These bacon-wrapped onions are stuffed with a savory meat and cheese mixture, then smoked until the onions are tender and the bacon is crispy. Perfect for game day parties, backyard barbecues, tailgating, or any gathering where you
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These Traeger smoked salmon burnt ends are little nuggets of deliciousness, with a caramelized, crispy outer layer and bursting with flavor. The salmon is cured in brown sugar and salt, then slowly smoked before I coat them in a sweet and spicy glaze of sriracha, honey, and maple syrup; they are so freaking yum! Traeger
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These smashed meatball sliders solve the classic slider problem: meatballs that roll right out of the bun and onto your plate (or worse, your shirt). By smashing the meatballs on the griddle, you get all the flavor of traditional meatball subs in a compact, easy-to-eat format that actually stays put. The smashing technique creates crispy,
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