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Thanksgiving isn’t just about the turkey but about the delicious food in general! Of course, it’s also about being thankful and you’ll be thankful you found this collection of mouthwatering Christmas and Thanksgiving grilling recipes. There’s something for everyone here including scallop skewers for the seafood fans, grilled asparagus and even smoked mac and cheese. So, take a look and decide what’s going on your grill this Thanksgiving.
Scallop Skewers

Grilled scallop skewers are a versatile dish that can be served at any occasion, with a delicate blend of garlic, cilantro and orange flavors, and a delightful smoked butter sauce. This BBQ seafood kebab recipe is sure to please.
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Smoked Asparagus

Elevate your asparagus game with this simple and flavorful smoked asparagus recipe, perfect as a side dish for any occasion. With a buttery lemon taste and smoky aroma, it’s sure to be a hit at your next BBQ!
Recipe here: Smoked Asparagus
Smoked Sweet Onion Honey Glazed Ham

Smoked sweet onion honey glazed ham is perfect for special occasions like Easter, Christmas, or Thanksgiving. Juicy and flavorful, this ham recipe is perfect for smoking on a pellet smoker or Traeger grill.
Recipe here: Smoked Sweet Onion Honey Glazed Ham
Smoked Rack of Lamb

Impress your guests with this flavorful smoked rack of lamb or lamb chops recipe that combines the rich taste of lamb with wine, fresh herbs, and shallot, along with the magic of smoke. Pair it with some delicious side dishes to make it the perfect meal for any occasion!
Recipe here: Smoked Rack of Lamb
Mesquite Smoked Dry Rub Brisket

Try this mouth-watering Texas-style smoked brisket recipe with a special dry rub. It’s perfect for serving with beans, corn on the cob, or a sandwich. Today, learn how to make this flavorful brisket on your Traeger or pellet grill!
Recipe here: Mesquite Smoked Dry Rub Brisket
Smoked Turkey Breast

This smoked turkey breast recipe is perfect for holiday dinners, and learning how to smoke it over wood chips or pellets will make you a pro. With juicy and flavorful results, your family will love it, so fire up your Traeger grill or pellet smoker!
Recipe here: Smoked Turkey Breast
Smoked Beer Can Chicken

Try Traeger beer can chicken! This easy-to-make summer grilling recipe is so delicious you won’t be disappointed. The smoked beer can chicken pairs perfectly with a Mexican-inspired BBQ sauce for a show-stopping meal.
Recipe here: Smoked Beer Can Chicken
Smoked Tomahawk Steaks

Indulge in a rich and meaty smoked tomahawk steak, perfect for any special occasion and sure to satisfy any beef lover’s cravings. This reverse-seared cowboy steak recipe is easy to make with just a bone-in ribeye steak, seasonings, and your smoker.
Recipe here: Smoked Tomahawk Steaks
Smoked Spiced Shrimp

Indulge in the amazing taste of these smoked spiced shrimp, flavored with a homemade Saskatchewan dry rub that’s easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion. Cook them to perfection and enjoy a delicious appetizer or main dish!
Recipe here: Smoked Spiced Shrimp
Smoked Turkey Breast

A warm and smoky turkey breast is perfect for Thanksgiving. Cook this in your smoker for a flavorful addition to your feast.
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Grilled Turkey Breast

Fire up the grill to make the best turkey breast this Thanksgiving. This recipe has a crispy skin, smoky flavor and tender meat for an unforgettable Thanksgiving dinner.
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Smoked Prime Rib

Skip the turkey and smoke a prime rib instead this year. This delicious cut of meat makes for a meal to be thankful for! Your guests will agree, this is the way to go for an indulgent holiday meal.
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Double Smoked Ham

This double smoked ham has the most delicious crispy exterior, paired with a juicy interior. Your family will love the presentation of this, just as much as the flavors.
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Spicy Grilled Turkey Breast

Spice things up this Thanksgiving to make a stunning main course. This grilled turkey breast recipe is amazing and so flavorful! Pair with potatoes, stuffing and gravy for an epic feast.
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Grilled Asparagus

Grilled asparagus is just the side to serve at Thanksgiving. It is easy, tasty and goes great with ham, turkey or beef.
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Grilled Turkey Breast

Fire up the grill to make the best turkey breast! This recipe is flavorful and filling, plus it is so easy. It has a great garlicky brine that keeps the bird moist.
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Turkey Legs

These smokey turkey legs might be the star of the feast after your loved ones get a glimpse of them! With a tender, smoky flavor, everyone will want a leg this year and you might find you have an abundance of breast meat leftover.
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Smoked Mac and Cheese

It wouldn’t be the holidays without a dish of ultra cheesy mac and cheese on the table! This recipe makes it better than ever by smoking it. Prepare your tastebuds for the ultimate flavor to pair with ham or turkey.
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Smoked Brisket

Skip the turkey this year and make a smoked brisket instead! This tender and smoky cut of meat is sure to satisfy your family, and it is rather easy to prepare so you can focus on the sides!
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Grilled Brussels Sprouts Salad

This salad is the perfect side for a holiday meal. With apple slices, walnuts, and grilled brussels sprouts, you can offer an ultra healthy side that is so tasty everyone will enjoy it.
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Smoked Stuffing

If you have never had smoked stuffing, then you need to try this recipe this year. It brings a great new flavor to a classic dish for the best holiday meal.
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Bella Bucchiotti
Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.








