The Best Grilled and Smoker Vegetables

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Grilled and smoker vegetables are the perfect dish to add to any meal on the grill, and this collection has a ton of them! From pan grilled vegetables to grilled marinated vegetables, you’re guaranteed to find a new favorite!

Grilled and smoker vegetables just make sense when you fire up your grill or smoker. They are super easy to make and instantly liven up any grilled or smoked meal. Here are 35 recipe ideas to help get you started!


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  • Vegetables Keep Drying Out?: If your vegetables keep drying out on the grill, you can soak them in water before grilling to help keep them moist, or toss them in some oil
  • Don’t Forget to Flip!: Make sure to flip your vegetables just once about halfway through cooking to get those beautiful grill marks
  • Soak Your Skewers!: Wooden or bamboo skewers can easily burn on a hot grill, so make sure to soak them in warm water for 15 to 30 minutes too keep them from burning.

Pan Grilled Vegetables

We’ll start this collection off with some pan grilled vegetables! These recipes all use a pan or grill pan to make some perfectly grilled veggies. Perfect for those that like to keep the grill clean.

A plate of grilled vegetables with zucchini, peppers, and other vegetables
Easy Grilled Vegetables
I love cooking on the grill and these are the easy grilled vegetables I make over and over all summer long. And even if you’re not experienced with grilling, this post can teach you everything you need to know about how to grill vegetables!
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Skillet Roasted Vegetables
One skillet does all the work for this colorful vegetable side dish. Serve alongside grilled chicken, steak or seafood.
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Easy Pan Grilled Vegetables
Easy Grilled Vegetables are the perfect recipe when you want a quick, flavorful side dish on your grill! It’s a mix of peppers, zucchini, summer squash, red onion, and mushrooms. Perfectly seasoned with spices and balsamic vinegar then grilled for the ultimate flavor.
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Stovetop Pan Grilled Vegetables
A stove top grill pan is a great way to cook veggies and fruits indoors in the comfort of your kitchen.
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Pan Fried Vegetables
Pan fried vegetables recipe that is easy, quick, and cooks in less than 10 minutes. This stovetop pan roasted vegetables are packed full of flavor, seared crisp, tender, delicious, and healthy.
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Simple Pan Grilled Vegetables
A simple method for delicious and super-flavorful delicious grilled vegetables. You will love this Easy Grilled Vegetables recipe.
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Grilled Vegetables
These grilled vegetables are an assortment of colorful veggies bathed in a flavorful garlic and herb marinade, then cooked to perfection on the grill. An easy dish that’s quick to make and always gets rave reviews!
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Grilled Vegetable Skewer Recipes

These grilled vegetable skewer recipes are great for any party or large gathering. The skewers make them much easier to grill and serve to guests.

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Grilled Veggie Kabobs
Grilled Vegetable Kebobs take a few minutes to put together and are the perfect way to celebrate summer veggies!
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Grilled Moroccan Vegetable Skewers
The tangy herb marinade tenderizes the veggies to make them uber juicy and flavorful. It’s a keeper for sure!
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Easy Vegetable Kabobs
These marinated fresh veggie kabobs are packed with tons of flavor – perfect as a healthy side dish to any meal!
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A grill has several colorful vegetable skewers featuring squash, zucchini, tomatoes, onions, and mushrooms
Grilled Vegetables Skewers
Grilled vegetable skewers are a fun way to serve tender-crisp, flavorful veggies, that can be customized to your liking. They’re an easy-to-make side dish perfect for any outdoor meal!
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Rainbow Veggie Skewers
These rainbow veggie skewers are amazingly colorful, healthy and delicious!
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Easy Grilled Veggie Skewer
These easy Grilled Veggie Skewers are perfectly charred, drizzled with tangy balsamic vinegar and brushed with a fresh garlic herb sauce.
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Grilled Vegetables Kabobs
These grilled veggie kabobs skewer all the best vegetables and are easy to throw on the grill! They’re an ideal healthy side dish.
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Amazing Smoker Vegetables

The smoker might be good at cooking meat, but it is also amazing at smoking vegetables. Try out some of these smoked vegetable recipes next time you bring out the smoker!

Easy Smoked Vegetables
These quick and easy smoked vegetables are the perfect quick and easy side dish on your smoker! Tons of flavor from balsamic and seasonings, then perfectly smoked for a delicious flavor!
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Smoked Vegetables
Smoked Vegetables are a versatile dish that can be made with a number of vegetables, at low or higher heat, and in a smoker or on a grill.
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Crunchy Smoked Vegetables
Crunchy, healthy, and full of great flavor; these vegetables are fantastic. Quit making boring veggies and make something everyone will want to eat.
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Tasty Smoker Vegetables
There are a lot of different things you can cook as a side dish to pair with your smoked meats, but this recipe is one of my favorite. Smoked Vegetables are simple to make and only take a short time to cook. 
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Simple Smoked Vegetables
Looking for an easy yet versatile side dish for your meal, but also in the mood to throw something on the smoker? Look no further. These smoked vegetables are easy to make and delicious. 
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Best Smoked Vegetables
Smoked vegetables are the perfect side dish when using your pellet or electric smoker to cook a protein. Perfectly tender in under 30 minutes and healthy.
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Grilled Marinated Vegetables

Looking for a new way to grill your vegetables? Try covering them in a delicious marinade! Marinated vegetables are perfect anytime you fire up the grill.

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Marinated BBQ Vegetables
The most amazing grilled vegetables are charred on the BBQ or roasted in the oven, then marinated in a lovely lemony herb garlic dressing.
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The Best Grilled Vegetables Marinade
This Grilled Vegetables Marinade recipe is the best for making marinated grilled veggies as a healthy, hearty, and flavorful summer side dish!
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Grilled Marinated Vegetables
You’ll always want a batch of these around: From the vegetables you grill to the seasonings you use, this recipe is endlessly adaptable.
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Healthy Marinated Grilled Vegetables
This healthy marinade for grilled vegetables uses balsamic vinegar in place of sugar. Marinate the veggies after grilling for best results.
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Balsamic Marinated Vegetables
The most delicious char-grilled vegetables that are seared over high heat until crisp-tender, then tossed with a homemade zesty balsamic vinaigrette that absorbs into the hot, fresh grilled vegetables. Incredibly flavorful and super easy to prepare!
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Easy Marinated Grilled Veggies
Nothing says summertime like a giant pan of grilled vegetables. With a drizzle of olive oil, a bit of garlic and herb, and the tang of lemon, these marinated vegetables are the perfect grilled side to any meal.
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Simple Grilled Marinated Vegetables
These Grilled Vegetables are easy and fresh with a quick marinade that has the perfect zip to add to your veggies. And the secret? Tossing your veggies in the marinade before and after grilling!
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Best Grilled Vegetables Salad Recipes

The grilled salad may seem like a weird concept, but these recipes are simply delicious! Try some out to see for yourself!

Grilled Panzanella Salad
Grilled Panzanella Salad
Grilled Panzanella Salad reminds me of warm Summer breezes and dining Al Fresco with good friends and family. This Tuscan staple made with your abundant garden staples and stale bread is a must have summer meal.
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Sweet Grilled Corn Salad
Sweet Grilled Corn Salad is a colorful salad.  All of the colors from the peppers, onions and beautiful corn are just bursting from the bowl. It’s just so pretty.  This salad is great to eat on its own or use it as a topping for tacos, burgers, salads….anything!
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Grilled Warm Potato Salad
Grilled Warm Potato Salad is a new and fabulous way to make this traditional American Summer Salad. It is truly a game changer for your next cookout or potluck.
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Salad With Grilled Vegetables
This Grilled Vegetable Salad is pretty enough to serve to company and easy enough to make for a weeknight dinner. And, those giant hot croutons add just the right amount of texture and deliciousness.
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Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad
Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad is the best summer side dish! Get out of the kitchen and into party mode with this delicious and easy recipe!
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Grilled Spring Vegetable Pasta Salad
This delicious Grilled Spring Vegetable Pasta Salad is full of veggies and is perfect for the vegetarian nights that we do once or twice a week. 
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Grilled Vegetable Salad
This Grilled Vegetable Salad recipe has perfectly charred vegetables dressed with a sunny, herby lemon vinaigrette. Bites of creamy, salty blue cheese (or substitute Parmesan) are the finishing touch!
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