Think grilling means sacrificing flavor for healthy choices? Think again! These delicious recipes prove you can have the best of both worlds.
Get ready for mouthwatering seafood, juicy burgers, vibrant veggies, and more – all cooked on the grill and packed with good-for-you ingredients. These meals are light, fresh, and absolutely delicious.
Discover healthy grilling ideas that feel truly indulgent!
1. Grilled Red Snapper with Lemon Herb Splash
This light and flavorful fish is perfect for a healthy summer meal! Lemon and herbs add a delicious burst of brightness.
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2. Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salsa
This vibrant salsa is the perfect topping for grilled fish, chicken, or enjoyed on its own! It’s packed with fresh flavor and good-for-you ingredients.
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3. Grilled Tomatoes
Grilling intensifies the natural sweetness of tomatoes! This simple side dish is healthy, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make.
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4. Grilled Mahi Mahi
Mahi Mahi is a flaky white fish and its natural flavor is perfectly complemented by the light smokiness of grilling! Even more, this fish is a lean protein that’s delicious and heart-healthy.
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5. Grilled Chicken with Pico de Gallo
Grilled chicken is a classic, and for good reason! Top it with homemade pico de gallo for a fresh and healthy meal.
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6. Grilled Wild Rice Stuffed Delicata Squash
This beautiful vegetarian dish is as delicious as it is healthy! Delicata squash gets stuffed with a flavorful wild rice filling and then infused with the grill’s smoky flavors.
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7. Grilled Baby Potatoes
Grilling turns baby potatoes into a crispy, flavorful side dish! These skewers are a delicious and healthy way to satisfy your carb craving while also adding some lower-carb veggies to your plate.
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8. Whole Grilled Spanish Mackerel
Grilling a whole fish is easier than you think! Spanish Mackerel is a flavorful and healthy option that cooks beautifully on the grill.
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9. Grilling Corn on the Cob in the Husk
This method makes perfectly cooked, juicy corn every time! Grilling in the husk adds a subtle smoky flavor while keeping the kernels moist.
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10. Grilled Turkey Burger
Juicy turkey burgers are a healthier alternative to beef! The grill gives them delicious flavor and the perfect cook.
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11. Grilled Portobello Mushroom Pizza
Portobello mushrooms make the perfect base for a healthy pizza! Load them up with your favorite toppings for a satisfying and delicious meal.
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12. Grilled Scallops
These buttery scallops are a treat, but won’t derail your healthy goals! They cook up quickly on the grill for a light and luxurious dish.
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13. Grilled Peach and Arugula Salad
Grilled peaches add sweetness and smoky flavor to this delicious salad! It’s a light and refreshing dish packed with flavor.
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14. Grilled Roasted Root Vegetables
Get your veggie fix in a delicious way! Roasting root vegetables on the grill gives them a beautiful char and tender texture.
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15. Grilled Jamaican Jerk Swordfish
Spice up your grilling routine with this flavorful swordfish! Jamaican jerk seasoning adds a delicious kick to this lean protein.
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Ginny Collins is a passionate foodie and recipe creator of Savor and Savvy and Kitchenlaughter. Indoors she focuses on easy, quick recipes for busy families and kitchen basics. Outdoors, she focuses on backyard grilling and smoking to bring family and friends together. She is a lifelong learner who is always taking cooking classes on her travels overseas and stateside. Her work has been featured on MSN, Parade, Fox News, Yahoo, Cosmopolitan, Elle, and many local news outlets. She lives in Florida where you will find her outside on the water in her kayak, riding her bike on trails, and planning her next overseas adventure.
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