When you have leftover pulled pork hanging around your fridge, break out the tortilla chips and whip up some Traeger BBQ Pork Nachos! There is tons of cheese, all loaded with your smoked pulled pork, plus black beans, cowboy candy, and tangy barbecue sauce! Unique, flavorful, and delicious! BBQ Pork Nachos Making a legit Smoked …
Traeger Recipes
Pellet Grill Recipes
My easy Traeger Recipes are going to have your firing that grill up and smoking alllllll week long. You’re going to love your wood-pellet grill even more than you already do, and if you don’t have one you are really going to want one soon!
Traeger Recipes
If you would like to jump right into some of the greatest hits, here’s a handy list for you to peruse. For a list of my favorites, with pictures, see our Traeger Recipes page! Otherwise, just keep scrolling for all of the smoked deliciousness below.
- Traeger Smoked Turkey
- Traeger Prime Rib
- Traeger Tri-Tip
- Traeger Beef Jerky
- Traeger Smoked Meatballs
- Traeger Grilled Pork Chops
- Traeger Smoked Shrimp
New to Pellet Grills?
Make sure to check out my ULTIMATE Starter Guide to Pellet Grilling!
What is a Traeger Grill?
A Traeger is a brand of pellet grill that allows you to smoke, grill, and bake on it in a super user-friendly way. It is like smoking, simplified.
Why Traeger?
We bought our Traeger at Costco, but they are available all over the place, including on Amazon. Traegers are easy, have amazing customer service, and have been super consistent and easy to use even for a beginner smoker. Click below to get your own!
Tips For Starting Out With Traeger Grills
- Buy a bigger grill than you think you’ll need. Especially if you feed large groups.
- READ THE DIRECTIONS.
- Join one of the many Traeger Facebook groups! You’ll have access to lots of Traeger fans who have been using these machines for years and years. Their advice is amazing!
- Don’t be afraid to experiment. Nothing is set in stone. Play a little and have fun with your cooking!
- BOOKMARK THIS PAGE. All of the new Traeger recipes and articles will appear here as they are published!
What Traeger Recipe Should I Make FIRST?
Traeger enthusiasts and Traeger themselves will recommend roasting a whole chicken first, and we do too. You can find our post about that here on the Traeger Grilled Chicken page.
If a whole chicken isn’t your thing, make this Grilled Buffalo Chicken. You won’t regret it!
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This easy Traeger Chicken Chili recipe is full of flavor and so warm and comforting on a cold evening! We smoke the chicken breast before adding it to the soup, giving the whole dish a unique flavor profile. This is a perfect make-ahead meal for easy, healthy lunches, too. Traeger Chicken Chili This easy Traeger …
You’re about to get the recipe to one of my favorite lunches these days, the simple, versatile, entirely customizable, high-protein Smoked Chicken Taco Salad! You can prep the chicken for several of these salads on the weekend and you’ll be 10 minutes away from an incredible lunch salad that’ll keep you satisfied all day. Smoked …
Make our simple Smoked Chicken Breast recipe and add another layer of flavor to one of the most versatile protein options available! You can dress this up in so many different ways, and you’re going to want to keep some of this on hand for easy lunches and dinners all week long. Smoked Chicken Breast …
Our easy Traeger Tater Tot Casserole combines smoky flavor with classic comfort food. Layered with ground beef, vegetables, and a savory sauce, it’s topped with crispy tater tots. This recipe is perfect for family dinners or gatherings, and its all-in-one appeal will win over even your picky eaters. Easy to prepare, this is an ideal …
If you’ve got leftover pulled pork, I’m here to tell you this is going to be your new favorite way to use it up! Poutine is such an incredible dish all on its own, but when you add a whole heap of smoked pulled pork to the mix it takes it way over the top. …
Indulge in the rich, smoky flavor of our Smoked Pulled Pork Nachos! We take tender pulled pork piled on top of crisp tortilla chips, and all enveloped in a blanket of melted cheese. Each bite offers the heat of jalapeños, the freshness of homemade salsa, and a ribbon of zesty cilantro lime crema. Complete this …
If you’re looking for an incredible appetizer to serve at your next party or gathering, look no further! This Smoked Cauliflower with Cheese Sauce is perfect for a crowd and includes lots of delicious smoked cauliflower and homemade velvety smooth cheese sauce. NO Velveeta in sight. Traeger Smoked Cauliflower with Cheese Sauce Our love of …
This Smoked Tomato Basil Soup merges the smokiness of grilled tomatoes with the aromatic freshness of basil. A simple blend of onions and garlic forms the base, while the addition of chicken broth melds everything together. Cream adds a richness that will take this over the top. This soup is a play on traditional Tomato …
Introducing a game-changer in home-cooked meals: Smoked Philly Cheesesteak Casserole! This dish brings together the rich flavors of smoked beef, sautéed peppers, and onions, all enveloped in a creamy cheese sauce. Ideal for family gatherings, weeknight dinners, or meal prepping for the week ahead. You don’t need to be a pro in the kitchen to …
Need a warm, satisfying meal? Try this Smoked Chicken Pot Pie Soup. It offers the best parts of the classic pot pie with tender smoked chicken, creamy broth, and tons of vegetables, all in soup form! Ideal for weeknights, family dinners, or a comforting meal anytime. Smoked Chicken Pot Pie Soup Recipe Our simple Smoked …
Today we’re going to learn how to make Hot Dog Burnt Ends, a creative take on traditional BBQ burnt ends. Using hot dogs, BBQ sauce, and your favorite rub, this dish is straightforward to prepare and requires minimal prep or fuss. It serves as an excellent snack for game days, casual gatherings, or when you’re …
Grilled Skirt Steak Tacos are a dish you’ll crave again and again. Packed with flavors that balance tangy and savory, these tacos are the go-to for any occasion. Whether hosting a weekend gathering or looking for a quick but exciting dinner, this dish delivers. Grilled Skirt Steak Street Tacos The marinade makes a world of …
Looking for the ultimate comfort food with a gourmet twist? Smoked Lobster Mac and Cheese combines creamy macaroni with smoked lobster to create an unforgettable dish that’s both easy to make and incredibly satisfying. Ideal for special occasions or impressing guests, this seafood pasta is a must-try for anyone looking to venture beyond traditional mac …
We took a traditional Shepherd’s Pie Recipe, cooked it on the Traeger, and added chopped, thin-sliced steak to the mix! This hearty and delicious recipe is perfect to make ahead and heat up right before serving or even to freeze for a rainy day. Traeger Shepherd’s Pie Recipe I get it, we’re all busy. Balancing …