11 fun things to throw on the grill this week that aren’t burgers

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The grill is good for so much more than just burgers and hot dogs. It’s time to mix things up with some fun and tasty alternatives. We’ve rounded up some fantastic recipes that are perfect for your next cookout. These are things you probably never would’ve thought to make on the grill but once you do, you won’t go back!

Grilled hummus flatbread with fruit and corn.
Grilled Hummus Flatbread. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Grilled Artichokes

Grilled artichokes on a plate with dipping sauce and lemon.
Grilled Artichokes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Grilled artichokes have a nice charred flavor that goes well with a tahini lemon dipping sauce. A great new way to enjoy artichokes!
Get the Recipe: Grilled Artichokes

Grilled Baby Bok Choy

Grilled baby bok choy garnished with sesame seeds.
Grilled Baby Bok Choy. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Grilled baby bok choy, packed with Asian flavors, is quick and easy to prepare, ready in just minutes.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Baby Bok Choy

Grilled Green Beans

Grilled Asian green beans on a plate with a lemon wedge.
Grilled Green Beans. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These green beans have a nice char and tender bite, tossed in garlic soy sauce. They make a perfect side dish for any summer meal and are ready in 15 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Green Beans

Grilled Hummus Berry Flatbread

Grilled hummus flatbread with fruit and corn.
Grilled Hummus Berry Flatbread. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This flatbread is topped with hummus, grilled corn, and berries, and drizzled with a roasted garlic parsley pesto. It’s a great bite for summer weekends!
Get the Recipe: Grilled Hummus Berry Flatbread

Grilled Potato Wedges

Grilled potato wedges on grates of charcoal grill.
Grilled Potato Wedges. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These potato wedges are seasoned with olive oil and spices, giving them crispy edges and a soft middle. They’re like the ultimate steak fries!
Get the Recipe: Grilled Potato Wedges

Grilled Zucchini Stack

Grilled zucchini stacks with ricotta and green tomatoes on a plate.
Grilled Zucchini Stack. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This stack features grilled zucchini, fresh ricotta, and green tomatoes, making it perfect for summer.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Zucchini Stack

Grilled Broccoli

Grilled broccoli on a sheet pan with cheese sauce and crispy puffs.
Grilled Broccoli. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Try this version of grilled broccoli inspired by Girl and the Goat restaurant in Chicago. Once you try it, you’ll never want broccoli any other way.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Broccoli

Grilled Stuffed Avocados

Steak stuffed grilled avocados on a metal plate.
Grilled Stuffed Avocados. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These avocados are stuffed with Asian marinated steak, red peppers, grilled corn, and scallions. Serve them with rice for a great summer meal.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Stuffed Avocados

Grilled Corn Guacamole

Corn guacamole with tortilla chips on a plate.
Grilled Corn Guacamole. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

Take your guacamole up a notch with grilled corn. It adds freshness, sweetness, and a great flavor. Perfect for snacking!
Get the Recipe: Grilled Corn Guacamole

Grilled Elote Corn Ribs

Grilled Elote Corn Ribs on a black platter.
Grilled Elote Corn Ribs. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

These corn ribs are packed with flavor and a touch of spice. They’re quick to make and look as good as they taste.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Elote Corn Ribs

Grilled Peach Salad with Tomatoes

A plate with Grilled Peach Salad with Tomatoes.
Grilled Peach Salad with Tomatoes. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

A must-try combination of grilled peaches and tomatoes, perfect for a summer salad.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Peach Salad with Tomatoes

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