Delicious Summer BBQ Recipes


During the summer months, there’s nothing that I enjoy more than heading outside for a delicious summer BBQ. Looking for some fun recipes to add to your BBQ repertoire? Check out two of my new favorite barbecue sides: Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce and Peach Mango Smoothies.

I received samples and compensation in exchange of this post. All opinions are my own.聽

Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce

BBQ sauce

Ingredients:

– 2 cups ketchup

– 1 cup brown sugar

– 1 T vinegar

– 1/2 t black pepper

– 1/4 cup mustard

– 1 T Worcestershire sauce

– 2 T SweetLeaf Stevia Sweetener

Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan.

2. Stir over medium heat until ingredients are well blended.

3. Serve with your favorite barbecue dish; not only does this Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce taste delicious with chicken fingers, but it completes this BBQ Chicken Pizza.

bbq sauce

Let me just say, this barbecue sauce is quite tasty! Best of all,聽SweetLeaf Organic Stevia Sweetener provides the perfect zero calorie, zero carb, and non-glycemic response sweetener. I love that I can still add sweetness to my BBQ Sauce without having to worry about added calories. Not to mention, there are absolutely no artificial ingredients in SweetLeaf Orgainic Stevia Sweetener. What a win-win situation.

After devouring this delicious Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce, you’re going to need a cold, tasty beverage to wash everything down.

Peach Mango Smoothie

peach mango smoothie

Ingredients:

– 1 cup yogurt (for this recipe, I used a peach flavored yogurt)

– 1 cup frozen peaches

– 1 cup water

– 1 cup ice

– 4 squirts of Peach Mango聽SweetLeaf Water Drops.

Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients in the blender starting with the heaviest ingredients. (Put peaches and ice at the bottom)

2. Blend until smooth.

3. Enjoy this delicious drink knowing that it’s flavored from SweetLeaf’s 0 calorie Water Drops.

peach mango smoothie

Adding just a few squirts of my SweetLeaf Water Drops to my Peach Mango Smoothie, I am amazed by the sweet flavor. Not to mention, knowing that these Water Drops don’t contain any artificial ingredients, I will be drinking this Peach Mango Smoothie all summer long. With four delicious flavors, your summer drink options are endless:聽raspberry lemonade, lemon lime, peach mango, and strawberry kiwi.

Be sure to sweeten up your summer barbecue dishes with SweetLeaf’s Stevia Sweeteners.

What BBQ dishes will you be making this summer?


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25 Comments

  1. The recipe for the Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce is very do-able. I would have never thought to add the SweetLeaf Stevia Sweetener. Thanks for the recipe.

  2. Thank you! I’ve been looking for a good sauce recipe. Seems a lot of them are a little too sweet for our tastes. This looks perfect.

  3. I love summer cookouts!! I really wish I had a Peach Mango Smoothie right now!! YUM!

  4. Ooh, all of these sound amazing. Hubby is huge fan of all things mango, so I will be making that for him. We do the basics at BBQ’s… LOL… Burgers, dogs, etc 馃檪 Thanks for sharing

  5. My favorite summer dishes are the grilled corn on the cob and potato salad. But your barbecue sauce would be AMAZING with my rub I use on chicken breasts!

  6. My favorite BBQ dishes are mainly the sides, like the pasta salads and the potato salad are my favorites.

  7. That drink looks like it would hit the spot this summer’s heat! I have not heard of it and will be checking it out! You dip looks amazing too! You have all sorts of good ideas!

  8. I love SweetLeaf too! The drink drops are really delicious and perfect for the summer.

  9. We love barbecue sauce to dip things in!I love your recipe 馃檪

  10. Love these recipes. The peach mango smoothie looks and sounds delicious!

  11. I have barbecued chicken, shrimp, corn,and onions, and hamburgers. Food always tastes so good on the barbecue!

  12. Those smoothies look delicious! I’m not much of a cook, but I can certainly handle the blender! Lol

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