My potsticker sauce is soy and vinegar-based, spicy, garlicky, and the most wonderful combination of different Asian spices, seasonings, sauces, and flavors. Homemade Pot Sticker Dipping Sauce As much as I love fried wontons, dumplings, and pot stickers, I love the dipping sauce most of all. There are so many different varieties and different names …
Appetizers
Homemade Chicken Nuggets Making homemade chicken nuggets bestows on you a special power. The power to never have to go to a drive thru to order chicken nuggets, unless you feel like it. Any parent can tell you, chicken nuggets have an almost mythical power to be the one meal on earth the kids will never …
These easy Grilled Crab Cakes are cooked on the pellet grill, and the wood fire lends a touch of smoke to the crab cakes that works so well with this easy appetizer. Grilled Crab Cakes Grilled crab cakes take advantage of your Pellet Grill to bring some smoke flavor to a classic crab cake recipe. …
This savory Caprese Salad with Balsamic Reduction recipe absolutely floored me with its deep, complex flavor. And it’s so versatile! This simple tomato and mozzarella salad is swanky enough to serve as an appetizer at an upscale dinner party and casual enough to serve for your next family picnic. Caprese Salad with Balsamic Reduction With …
These easy Fried Wontons are made with ground chicken and a mixture of seasonings and then quickly fried and served with a soy-vinegar sauce. Make it spicy with some sriracha, or skip it for the tender-mouthed among you. Fried Wontons with Chicken A wonton is a dumpling with a meat or vegetable filling inside. My …
My easy Coconut Shrimp recipe is one of my favorite appetizers that I’ve ever posted on the site. Crispy on the outside and so tender and delicious in the center, it is everything you love about shrimp with a breading you’ll want to use on everything, always. Coconut Shrimp Recipe I know that saying a …
We have a few holiday traditions at our house that we NEVER skip, and Traeger Spinach Artichoke Dip is one of them. But guess what? You can make this rich, creamy appetizer any time of the year! And you absolutely should. I had never grilled my spinach artichoke dip before, but it is SO GOOD and …
Traeger jalapeno poppers are a classic bbq appetizer. Jalapenos are stuffed with cream cheese and wrapped in bacon and cooked on your pellet grill or smoker. Our grilled bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers are the perfect snack to serve up as an appetizer for a crowd! Traeger Jalapeno Poppers I love taking classic appetizers and figuring out a …
My Smoked Salmon Dip uses our homemade Smoked Salmon and a few other simple ingredients to create the best salmon dip that I’ve ever had. Serve with crackers or a sliced baguette and prepare to be really popular. Smoked Salmon Dip We have so much salmon around here, I’m always looking for new ways to …
Whipped Cranberry Goat Cheese is a must-make this season. You have a creamy, savory, sweet cheese spread that you can slather on crackers, bread, or even pita chips. This spread is a must-have goat cheese dip to serve up at all your holidays, potlucks, or big family gatherings. Whipped Cranberry Goat Cheese Not too long …
This Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip features smoked chicken breast seasoned with a buffalo rub, shredded, and then smoked again with buffalo sauce, smoked cream cheese, loads of shredded cheese. Traeger Buffalo Chicken Dip Buffalo Chicken Dip is one of my all-time favorite dips to make and serve at any get-together. Whether it is a Super …
Chicken and Chanterelle Crostini is a sophisticated appetizer that combines the savory flavors of sautéed chicken, earthy chanterelle mushrooms, and rich balsamic glaze on crisp toasted baguette slices. These crostini are a perfect blend of textures and flavors, giving you a balance of buttery mushrooms, tender chicken, and sharp Parmesan cheese. Chicken and Chanterelle Crostini …
Our recipe for easy Traeger Smoked and Fried Chicken Wings is perfect for the wing-lover in your life! It brings the best of both wing worlds together in the best possible way. You get all the flavor of smoked wings with the crunch that can only come from that chicken skin being fried in hot …
My Traeger Grilled Prosciutto Asparagus is the perfect side dish for spring and summer cooking. If you haven’t bought your Traeger yet, no problem; these can easily be made on any wood-pellet or other BBQ grills. Grilled Prosciutto Asparagus Coming up with a side that the whole family loves can sometimes be a little challenging …
If your usual grilled veggies need a shake-up, this Togarashi Grilled Asparagus brings the heat and a whole lot of flavor. It’s fast, bold, and takes just ten minutes. The smoky char from the grill mixes with the citrusy, spicy kick of Togarashi for a side dish that’ll make people stop and ask what’s in …