17 Grilled Chicken Recipes to Throw on the BBQ For Your Family This Summer
Beat the heat by leaving your oven off this Summer and mixing up your family's dinner routine with some delicious grilled chicken recipes that can be thrown straight onto the BBQ. From pastas and salads to tacos and skewers, there are a bunch of different ways to spruce up a chicken breast for a family dinner al fresco.
Scroll through for 17 recipes we can't wait to make for our families this Summer.
Avocado Ranch Chicken
What kid doesn't love a dollop of ranch dressing? These chicken skewers are generously doused with avocado ranch and can be served up with a few slices of fresh avocado.
Mexican Grilled Chicken Tacos
Make taco night more summery with this Mexican grilled chicken recipe.
Balsamic Grilled Chicken Topped With Caprese Salad
This chicken dish is topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and balsamic vinegar.
Italian Marinated Grilled Chicken and Zucchini
Even the zucchini accompanying this marinated Italian chicken is grilled, making dinnertime a breeze.
Caprese Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Even the pickiest of eaters can get on board with a sandwich topped with grilled chicken, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese.
Grilled Chicken Pita Flatbreads
Flatbreads are a great way to shake up dinner time and avoid pizza takeout every week. This one is topped with grilled chicken and creamy feta cheese.
Honey Chipotle BBQ Chicken Skewers
This chicken dish can be served with your kids' other BBQ favorites — like corn on the cob and coleslaw!
Bruschetta Grilled Chicken Zoodle Bowls
Keep the oven and the stove off with this meal — substitute zucchini noodles (zoodles) for pasta, and top the dish with fresh bruschetta chicken.
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wraps
Wrap up your grilled chicken with lettuce, parmesan, and your family's favorite caesar dressing.
BBQ Chicken Salad
Keep dinner cool and fresh with a colorful salad topped with BBQ grilled chicken.
Grilled Pineapple Chicken Teriyaki Wraps
These pineapple chicken wraps combine sweet and savory for a pita wrap your kids will want to eat at every meal.
Hoisin Glazed Grilled Chicken
This is grilled chicken with an Asian spin, meaning you can avoid not only the oven, but spending money on takeout!
Greek Grilled Chicken and Hummus Wrap
Combine the best elements of Greek salad into a pita wrap spread with hummus for a quick dinner (or even lunch!).
Coconut Marinated Grilled Chicken
This delicious chicken pairs perfectly with a fresh Summer salad and a bit of rice!
Monterey Chicken Sandwiches
These Monterey chicken sandwiches can be topped with each person's favorite burger toppings!
Hawaiian Pineapple Coconut Chicken Skewers
These chicken skewers are great for throwing on the BBQ for a quick yet healthy dinner that the whole family will love.
Grilled Thai Mango Chicken
This fruity chicken has a Thai twist and is bound to become a new favorite for your kiddos.