Summer BBQ Menu Ideas For Healthy Burger Recipes
Summer BBQ Menu Ideas that will WOW you but are simple and healthy BBQ recipes. Whether you’re making a burger or potato salad, I have some of the best BBQ recipes for your next barbecue. What’s a barbecue without summer burger recipes? Can you have healthy burger recipes? What about my best salmon burger recipes-wait until you try my Snappy Salmon Burgers with a secret ingredient! I have such an assortment of summer recipes. Take a look at this great barbecue menu from burgers to dessert for a healthy BBQ wherever you live. Lots of great sides and on my healthy food blog so have fun cooking!
Get Creative With Summer Burger Recipes
In Louisiana we love our crawfish so why not a Louisiana Crawfish Burger from Guy’s Guide To Eating Well cookbook. Just grab a bun and top with the horseradish sauce for a great summer burger recipe. This recipe was recently featured in the newspaper. My Crawfish Cakes from Gulf Coast Favorites is one of my best Louisiana healthy Cajun recipes but you will also love this simple to make this scrumptious crawfish burger. Try more of my healthy crawfish recipes. So many great summer burgers.
Have You Ever Grilled A Pizza?
If you’re having a Memorial Day, Father’s Day Barbecue, July 4th or Labor Day BBQ, I can help you impress your guests and keep you out of the kitchen with my healthy easy recipes. Why not try this twist on the classic Margherita pizza I just prepared this recipe on a grilling segment on The Harry Connick Show (he is SO CUTE AND FUN TO WORK WITH) for a Grilled Shrimp Margherita Pizza! No need to tell your guests to save up on calories so they can enjoy these easy BBQ recipes. Remember, these are all better for you recipes!
Good For Food That Are Even Diabetic BBQ Recipes
There are so many good barbecue recipes for eating healthy in my newest cookbook, Guy’s Guide to Eating Well. A go-to cookbook that focuses on men’s specific health concerns that the whole family will love to cook and eat from! I even have all diabetic-friendly recipes highlighted with a “D“ throughout the book.
BBQ Side Dish Recipes for your Summer Best BBQ Recipes
Some do it the old fashioned way with charcoal while others prefer the less messy way with gas. Everyone has their own interpretation of their style barbecue but for the meal, I am going to give you some easy and my best summer BBQ ideas on my healthy food blog!
I also have some easy healthy BBQ side dish recipes like my Southwestern Sweet Potato Salad and that might be the best potato salad you have ever eaten. If you’re looking for a light and refreshing cole slaw recipe with a twist, try my Cool Coleslaw. For the must fun burger of all, check out my Burger Cake! Yes, you heard me right as this dessert will impress everyone and so good with all the fresh fruit. An all time seasonal favorite that I make as a summer side to any dinner is my refreshing and popular easy Watermelon Tomato Salad.
Top 6 Healthy BBQ Tips for Your Summer BBQ Menu Ideas
- Select leaner cuts of meat ending in “loin” or “round”
- Sub nutritious sweet potatoes for potatoes to create a healthier potato salad
- Add 1/2 cup salsa to burger patties, equal to 1 cup of vegetables
- Try Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise in dips
- Create your own marinade to control sodium instead of buying pre-marinated meats
- Make sure to rinse and drain canned beans to reduce sodium.
Best BBQ Recipes For Summer Burger Recipes Top List for Summer BBQ Menu Ideas
I have the best BBQ recipes for summer burger recipes with pizzazz! Burgers don’t have to be meat, be adventurous and try a healthier alternative between those buns! Let’s start with a delicious beef burger. Simple ground sirloin mixed with soy-sauce, Hoisin sauce and ginger give the burger an Asian twist creating my very favorite, scrumptious Asian Burger from my easy book actually that has a Burger Chapter, KITCHEN 101 with only 5 Weight Watcher Points Plus. There’s lots of summer burger recipes and the best BBQ recipes on my healthy food blog!
Salmon Burger Recipes Make Delicious Healthy Burger Recipes for Best BBQ Recipes
One of my best BBQ recipes and I think best salmon burger recipes is my Snappy Salmon Burgers (diabetic-friendly) also from KITCHEN 101. This yummy BBQ burger recipes uses fresh salmon, packed with those heart healthy omega 3’s that transforms into unbeatable delicious healthy salmon burger. Yes, summer burger recipes don’t have to only be about ground beef. Don’t worry about extra sauces when the salmon burger pairs up with the quick to prepare spicy Chili Sauce. Nutritious and delicious, these mouth-watering salmon burger recipes will quickly satisfy all ages for your summer BBQ menu ideas. Yes, salmon burger recipes that are easy diabetic recipes-the best of everything!
| Servings 8 burgers |
- 2 pounds fresh salmon fillets skinned
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 egg
- 1 egg white
- 2 cups crisp rice cereal
Ingredients
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- With knife or food processor, chop salmon into small pieces.
- In large bowl, mix together salmon, green onions, garlic, lemon juice, dill and season to taste.
- In another bowl, whisk together egg and egg white and add to salmon mixture.
- Using your hands, gently mix salmon mixture with cereal (mixture will be loose). Form mixture into burgers.
- Heat large nonstick skillet coated with nonstick cooking spray over medium heat. Cook about 3-4 minutes on each side or until salmon flakes with fork.
Per Serving: Calories 188, Calories from Fat 29%, Fat 6g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 76mg, Sodium 142mg, Carbohydrates 7g, Dietary Fiber 0g, Total Sugars 1g, Protein 25g, Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 starch, 3 lean meat
Terrific Tip: Salmon patties may be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to cook. If grilling, place salmon patties in freezer for about 20-30 minutes and they will hold together better. Salmon is a rich source of heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Like MENUS? KITCHEN 101 Has Easy READY-MADE MENU CHAPTER for every Occasion
If you like menus you are in the right place. I told you KITCHEN 101 is my easiest cookbook and it also has a HUGE Menu Chapter with Ready-Made Menus. From Summer Sensations to the Best Basic Barbecue, the recipes are at your finger tips! Let me do the work for you.
Guess which chapter these healthy burger recipes are from? Well, I have a chapter called Back to The Basics and it includes summer burger recipes, taco recipes, pizza recipes and potato recipes—all healthy easy recipes with everyday ingredients. Get creative and keep it simple with my healthy cooking.
My Grill Pan Pick For Indoor Healthy Burger Recipes
Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick 11-Inch Square Grill Pan
If you don’t like to grill, you must invest in a grill pan. I like this grill pan because it is good quality nonstick pan and it is also dishwasher safe. Great choice to prepare your burgers indoors and get the same barbecue look!
I actually have a grill pan and cook everything from burgers to steak on it. Just coat with a little olive oil and sear on a medium-high heat for delicious, indoor grilling.
Easy BBQ Recipes Include My One and Only Dessert
My summer barbecue menu wouldn’t be complete with out my popular recipe, Ooey Gooey Squares, another easy KITCHEN 101 favorite. No matter what I EVER MAKE for dessert, this buttery cake square with chocolate chips is the most requested recipe.
So simple to make with pantry-friendly ingredients that start with a cake mix, this bite of deliciousness will be an all age favorite so grab one hot from the oven so you get to taste it!!!
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Top 10 Simple Summer Healthy Recipes
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