Easy Smoker Recipes

Check out this ultimate list of easy smoker recipes, including appetizers, main dish recipes, and vegetable sides!

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We’re sharing the best smoker recipes to enjoy all year-round!

Find delicious appetizers, vegetable side dishes, seafood delights, and meaty favorites, all prepared on your electric, pellet, gas, or charcoal smoker.

From cheesy smoked queso and juicy burgers to whole smoked chicken and smoked street corn, there’s something for everyone on this list!

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The Best Smoker Recipes

Appetizers

Here are some of our favorite smoked appetizers that will leave your friends and family craving more!

A woman dips a tortilla chip into a dish of smoked queso.

1. Smoked Queso

A pile of Texas twinkies (bacon-wrapped, brisket-stuffed jalapeno poppers).

2. Texas Twinkies with Smoked Brisket

Smoked buffalo chicken dip in a cast iron skillet with jalapenos on top.

3. Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip

Smoked jalapeno poppers with cheese and bacon on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

4. Smoked Jalapeno Popper Recipe

Beef

These delicious beefy smoker recipes are sure to please even the pickiest eaters and they’re great for a crowd.

A large burger with cheese, tomatoes, and pickles next to a basket of fries.

1. Juicy Smoked Burgers

Thinly sliced smoked beef on a wooden cutting board.

2. Smoked Brisket with Brown Sugar Dry Rub

A person holds to halves of a cut steak sandwich over a cutting board.

3. Smoked Tri Tip Sandwich

Smoked steak with green sauce on a wooden cutting board.

4. Traeger Picanha Steaks

Thinly sliced smoked brisket on a wooden cutting board next to tongs.

5. Traeger Smoked Chuck Roast

A sliced log of smoked meatloaf with a side of BBQ sauce.

6. Smoked Meatloaf

Sliced beef brisket with dark crispy bark on parchment paper.

7. Brown Sugar Dry Rub Smoked Brisket Recipe (Electric Smoker)

Sliced and whole grilled steaks on a wood cutting board.

8. Smoked Ribeye Steak

Chicken

Here are some inventive and flavorful smoked chicken recipes that are sure to become family favorites.

1. Smoked Pulled Chicken Breasts

Smoked chicken bites on a serving platter next to a bowl of white dipping sauce.

2. Smoked Sweet and Spicy Chicken Bites

A whole smoked chicken on a bed of pineapple with the pineapple leaves standing on top.

3. Smoked Pineapple Stand Chicken

A whole smoked chicken on a stand surrounded by food garnish decorations.

4. Slow Smoked Whole Chicken

A whole smoked chicken on a serving platter with lettuce leaves and lemon slices.

5. Traeger Smoked Whole Chicken with Chili Lime Rub

Pork

We love these unique and classic pork recipes for the smoker, including kid-friendly smoked brats.

1. Double Smoked Pulled Ham

A smoked pork chop on a grill with black grill marks.

2. Smoked Tomahawk Pork Chops

Several hotdogs in fluffy buns with thick drizzles of mustard.

3. Smoked Brats

A whole and sliced smoked pork loin on a white serving platter next to a bowl of salad.

4. Smoked Pork Tenderloin

Smoked pork ribs on a sheet pan with a red and white checkered cloth.

5. BBQ Baby Back Ribs

Smoked, bone-in pork chop with vegetables and honey mustard glaze.

6. Smoked Pork Chops (With Honey Mustard Glaze!)

Seafood

Here are some smoked seafood favorites that are healthy and bursting with of flavor.

Smoked tilapia with rice, green beans, and lemon on a white plate.

Smoked Blackened Tilapia with Lemon Caper Sauce

Smoked salmon filets on a white plate with a green salad.

2. Smoked Salmon Recipe

Vegetables

Don’t forget to complete your meal with some delicious smoked vegetable side dishes!

Smoked Mexican street corn on the cob on a sheet pan.

1. Smoked Street Corn

Several ears of smoked corn on the cob piled on a white plate.

2. Smoked Corn on the Cob

Easy Smoker Recipes