29+ Awesome Grilled Vegetable Ideas

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This post will give you a plethora of Grilled Vegetable Ideas to help you plan your sides for all your BBQ. Whether you’re looking for an awesome grilled carrots recipe, or you want to fancy up you green beans, scroll below for 29 different ways to make veggies on your grill.

collage of grilled vegetable ideas, including grilled artichokes, zucchini, carrots, corn, and asparagus

Simple Grilled Vegetable Ideas

Let’s start out with the basics. Sometimes you just need some simple grilled vegetable ideas, and I have a handful just for you. These are the perfect, simple sides for your BBQ main course. But simple doesn’t mean bland! No, no! These recipes are still full of flavor to keep your palate happy.

whole grilled cauliflower next to grilled shrimp and corn

Grilled Whole Roasted Cauliflower

This Grilled Whole Roasted Cauliflower is easier than you can possibly imagine, as minimum prep work is required and it is served family style for a tasty side you’ll make over and over again.

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grilled broccoli on a plate topped with shredded cheese

Grilled Broccoli

Garlic and Parmesan are added to this Grilled Broccoli for a savory and simple side that will compliment anything you have planned for dinner.

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grilled asparagus in bowl with smoked mashed potaotes

Grilled Asparagus

Grilled Asparagus is the perfect accompaniment to any meal. This recipe gives the asparagus a fresh lemon flavor that is absolutely delicious!

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pile of sliced and grilled zucchini

Grilled Zucchini

By marinading your zucchini first, you can guarantee this Grilled Zucchini will be tender and full of flavor.

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two ears of grilled corn on a wooden cutting board

Easy Grilled Corn

Nothing tastes better than some simple grilled corn, and in this post I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to making your own Easy Grilled Corn at home.

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roasted beets in tin foil

Roasted Beets on the Grill

These Roasted Beets on the Grill are delicious and amazingly versatile. They’re delicious right off the grill and even better in a salad. You won’t believe how easy and awesome beets can be!

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Grilled brussels sprouts with bacon pieces

Grilled Brussels Sprouts

When you want a delicious and nutritious way to enjoy your veggies, these Grilled Brussels Sprouts are cooked in bacon for some much-needed flavor.

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grilled vegetables in a vegetable grill basket

Grilled Vegetables

When you just can’t decide what veggie to grill, try this Grilled Vegetables medley. With 7 different vegetables grilled in a balsamic marinade, you’re sure to please everyone at dinnertime.

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grilled pumpkin on grill grates

Roast Pumpkin on the Grill

Whether you’re cooking pumpkin for a special Halloween treat, or you’re looking to make some homemade pumpkin pie from scratch, this Roast Pumpkin on the Grill recipe is a great how-to to help ensure your pumpkin is perfectly cooked.

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Bacon Wrapped Grilled Vegetable Ideas

If you’re not a big fan of veggies, I have the perfect solution for you: wrap them in bacon! It’s true that a little bacon makes everything better, veggies included. Check out my most popular (and delicious) bacon wrapped grilled vegetable ideas below:

bacon wrapped stuffed grilled tomatoes on a white serving platter

Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Grilled Tomatoes

These Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Grilled Tomatoes are fancy little appetizers. They’re grilled to perfection, with melty cheese, bursting tomatoes, and crisp bacon.

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Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles in a stack on a wooden cutting board

Bacon Wrapped Green Beans

These Bacon Wrapped Green Beans are a perfect side for Thanksgiving, but they’re so good, you’ll find yourself making them all the time. 

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bacon wrapped maple glazed carrots on a wooden surface

Bacon Wrapped Maple Glazed Carrots

For a side that is simple with a flavorful twist, my Bacon Wrapped Maple Glazed Carrots satisfy every single time. Wrapped in bacon and basted in pure maple syrup, you’ll forget you’re eating veggies at all!

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toothpicks in brown sugar bacon wrapped brussels sprouts

Brown Sugar Bacon Brussels Sprout Bites

For the perfect bite sized veggie morsel, you’ve gotta try these Brown Sugar Bacon Brussels Sprout Bites. These Brussels sprouts are wrapped in peppered bacon for a killer flavor.

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row of bacon wrapped asparagus on a white platter

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Thin bacon makes this Bacon Wrapped Asparagus the perfect side when you’re looking to jazz up your vegetables a bit. You can even make perfect little portions for each family member or guest.

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Grilled Potatoes

While potatoes are more of a starch than a vegetable, I’m still including them in this roundup because they make for incredible sides. Whether you’re a fan of the classic russet potatoes, or sweet potatoes are hitting the spot lately, all these recipes are ready to beautifully compliment your main dish.

grilled sweet potato being dipped in chipotle dipping sauce

Grilled Sweet Potatoes

Whether you’re looking for a unique appetizer or a tasty side, these Grilled Sweet Potatoes come with a chipotle lime dipping sauce and are oh-so good.

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sliced whole baked potato with cube of butter on the top of the potato

Baked Potatoes on the Grill

The secret to perfectly Baked Potatoes on the Grill is coating them in olive oil, salt, and pepper, and cooking them wrapped in foil. But don’t take my word for it! Follow this recipe and see for yourself how good these taters are!

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close up of candied sweet potato stacks

Candied Sweet Potato Stacks

While I usually make these Candied Sweet Potato Stacks for Thanksgiving dinner, they’re so good they can be enjoyed with any meal.

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cast iron skillet full of cooked skillet potatoes

Skillet Potatoes

You haven’t lived until you’ve tried my Skillet Potatoes. They’re great with a steak dinner, or awesome alongside eggs for breakfast. You’ll likely find a reason to cook these with just about any meal any day.

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grilled sweet potato fries drizzled in honey mustard sauce

Grilled Sweet Potato Fries with Honey Mustard

Take your fry game up a notch, and make these Grilled Sweet Potato Fries with Honey Mustard as the perfect side for your grilled and smoked hamburgers or steak.

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BBQ Grilled Vegetables Ideas

Now that we’ve covered all the basics, let’s branch out from the same old vegetables and get creative! These BBQ grilled vegetable ideas are packed with unique flavor and provide you with a variety of sides to go with any main course you have on the grill.

grilled artichoke halves on a wooden board drizzled with lemon garlic aioli

Grilled Artichokes with Lemon Garlic Aioli

It’s time to put the old steaming or boiling method of cooking artichokes to bed. This recipe for Grilled Artichokes with Lemon Garlic Aioli have a great flavor and cook up good and quick.

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grilled carrots drizzled with balsamic glaze on top of a wooden cutting board

Grilled Carrots with a Balsamic Glaze

For an extra zip of flavor, these Grilled Carrots with a Balsamic Glaze are still incredibly easy to make, but the balsamic glaze gives them a fancy finish with awesome flavor.

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grilled cauliflower steaks with burst tomato salad

Grilled Cauliflower Steaks with Burst Tomato Salad

These Grilled Cauliflower Steaks with Burst Tomato Salad are so good, they can act as a side or a healthy, fresh main dish. You’ll get a good cauliflower crunch with a fantastic char from the grill.

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grilled green beans in a vegetable basket covered in melted, shredded Parmesan cheese

Garlic Parmesan Grilled Green Beans

All you need to take your green beans from basic to amazing is some garlic and Parmesan cheese. This recipe for Garlic Parmesan Grilled Green Beans will fancy up your beans without getting too complicated.

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buffalo grilled corn topped with crumbled blue cheese

Buffalo Grilled Corn with Blue Cheese

You haven’t lived until you’ve tried my recipe for Buffalo Grilled Corn with Blue Cheese. If you’re a Buffalo sauce fan, you’ll find this corn tart, tasty, and completely irresistible.

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whole grilled stuffed pepper

Grilled Stuffed Peppers

These Grilled Stuffed Peppers are a complete meal cooked in a bell pepper. They’re delicious and filling, and you won’t even need to dirty extra dishes to enjoy this entree!

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row of Mexican street corn on a wooden cutting board

Elote (Mexican Street Corn)

Don’t let a summer evening pass you by without making some of this Elote (Mexican Street Corn). This corn has a bunch of flavor, making it a great side dish or afternoon snack.

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grilled ratatouille in a cast iron skillet

Grilled Ratatouille

For a delicious vegetable side (or main course), this Grilled Ratatouille takes sliced vegetables and layers them in rich tomato sauce, garlic, and herbs.

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grilled corn salad in a wooden serving dish

Grilled Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette

For a side full of crunch and color, look no further than this Grilled Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette. It’s fresh and sweet and makes for a refreshing side alongside some good, hearty BBQ.

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grilled zucchini boats on a wooden surface

Cheesy Grilled Zucchini Boats

Enjoy these Cheesy Grilled Zucchini Boats as a side or main course. Either way, you won’t even be able to tell that you’re eating vegetables.

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FOUNDER/BBQ BOSS LADY

Susie is the BBQ Brain behind the Hey Grill Hey website. Her passion for smoked meats and developing fun, new recipes have landed her on the Food Network, cooking turkeys with Shaq, and on a couple of Guinness World Records. When she’s not grilling, she is hanging out with Todd and their three kids, preferably outdoors!

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