Heath Riles BBQ Recipes
LATEST RECIPES
Old School BBQ Chicken on the Weber Grill
Old School BBQ Chicken on the Weber Kettle Grill There’s nothing like the taste of Old School BBQ chicken, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find anything comparable in restaurants or...
Old School BBQ Chicken on the Weber Grill
Old School BBQ Chicken on the Weber Kettle Grill There’s nothing like the taste of Old School BBQ chicken, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find anything comparable in restaurants or...
Wagyu Picanha Steaks on the Weber Kettle Grill
If you’re looking to level up your steak game, you’ll want to bookmark this recipe for Wagyu Picanha Steaks on the Weber Kettle Grill. These steaks come from one of...
Wagyu Picanha Steaks on the Weber Kettle Grill
If you’re looking to level up your steak game, you’ll want to bookmark this recipe for Wagyu Picanha Steaks on the Weber Kettle Grill. These steaks come from one of...
Ribs 3 Ways: No Wrap, Butcher Paper, Wrap
Have you ever wondered if wrapping your ribs in butcher paper or aluminum foil makes a difference? Maybe you’ve pondered whether even wrapping the ribs affects the cooking process. I...
Ribs 3 Ways: No Wrap, Butcher Paper, Wrap
Have you ever wondered if wrapping your ribs in butcher paper or aluminum foil makes a difference? Maybe you’ve pondered whether even wrapping the ribs affects the cooking process. I...
TRENDING RECIPES
Crack Smash Burgers on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
The “Crack” trend has been floating around social media for a while, and I was excited to participate by creating Crack Smash Burgers. The rules of this trend are simple:...
Crack Smash Burgers on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
The “Crack” trend has been floating around social media for a while, and I was excited to participate by creating Crack Smash Burgers. The rules of this trend are simple:...
Pit Style BBQ Baked Beans on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Every good meal includes a stellar main dish and a tempting side dish! These Pit-Style BBQ Baked Beans are a great finishing touch to any BBQ menu. They feature a...
Pit Style BBQ Baked Beans on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Every good meal includes a stellar main dish and a tempting side dish! These Pit-Style BBQ Baked Beans are a great finishing touch to any BBQ menu. They feature a...
Peach Cobbler Style Ribs on the Traeger Ironwood XL
If you’re looking to take your summer barbecues up a notch, you’ve got to try my Peach Cobbler Style Ribs. These ribs will be the star of the show, and...
Peach Cobbler Style Ribs on the Traeger Ironwood XL
If you’re looking to take your summer barbecues up a notch, you’ve got to try my Peach Cobbler Style Ribs. These ribs will be the star of the show, and...
Pineapple Upside Down Ribs on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Pineapple Upside Down Ribs? Absolutely! These ribs were inspired by easy-breezy pineapple, sweet cherries, and deep notes of brown sugar. Don’t think this rib recipe is all sugar; it has...
Pineapple Upside Down Ribs on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Pineapple Upside Down Ribs? Absolutely! These ribs were inspired by easy-breezy pineapple, sweet cherries, and deep notes of brown sugar. Don’t think this rib recipe is all sugar; it has...
Vinegar Coleslaw: Light, Crisp, and Refreshing
CLICK HERE FOR FULL RECIPE! Coleslaw is a must-have for any summer event. Creamy coleslaw is excellent, but sometimes you want something a little lighter that can withstand the heat!...
Vinegar Coleslaw: Light, Crisp, and Refreshing
CLICK HERE FOR FULL RECIPE! Coleslaw is a must-have for any summer event. Creamy coleslaw is excellent, but sometimes you want something a little lighter that can withstand the heat!...
Pulled Pork on the Weber Kettle Grill: Low and Slow BBQ At Its Best!
Are you in the mood for simple pulled pork with a nostalgic kiss of smoke? If so, you’ll love my Pulled Pork on the Weber Kettle Grill! This pork cooks...
Pulled Pork on the Weber Kettle Grill: Low and Slow BBQ At Its Best!
Are you in the mood for simple pulled pork with a nostalgic kiss of smoke? If so, you’ll love my Pulled Pork on the Weber Kettle Grill! This pork cooks...
Heath’s Macaroni Salad: Creamy, Rich, Easy as Pie!
CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO! Macaroni Salad is one of the best-loved side dishes, appearing at picnics, parties, and more. Who can resist tender pasta smothered with a rich mayonnaise-based dressing?...
Heath’s Macaroni Salad: Creamy, Rich, Easy as Pie!
CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO! Macaroni Salad is one of the best-loved side dishes, appearing at picnics, parties, and more. Who can resist tender pasta smothered with a rich mayonnaise-based dressing?...
Ribs 3 Ways - St. Louis, Baby Back, and Spare
What happens when you cook 3 different types of ribs the same way? This question plagued me, so I figured I’d take you on my journey to cook Ribs 3...
Ribs 3 Ways - St. Louis, Baby Back, and Spare
What happens when you cook 3 different types of ribs the same way? This question plagued me, so I figured I’d take you on my journey to cook Ribs 3...
Grilled Ribeye Steak & Roasted Potatoes on the Weber Kettle Grill
Are you looking for the perfect dinner to impress Dad on Father’s Day? Knock the socks off the special guy in your life with my Grilled Ribeye Steak and Roasted...
Grilled Ribeye Steak & Roasted Potatoes on the Weber Kettle Grill
Are you looking for the perfect dinner to impress Dad on Father’s Day? Knock the socks off the special guy in your life with my Grilled Ribeye Steak and Roasted...
How to BBQ Beef with Heath Riles
How to BBQ: Beef Barbecuing beef is steeped in tradition and rich in flavor. From smokedbrisket to char-grilled steaks, beef has long held a significant place in BBQ culture. Whether...
How to BBQ Beef with Heath Riles
How to BBQ: Beef Barbecuing beef is steeped in tradition and rich in flavor. From smokedbrisket to char-grilled steaks, beef has long held a significant place in BBQ culture. Whether...
The Ultimate Guide to Heath Riles’ BBQ Pork
How to Cook BBQ Pork Barbecue has a way of bringing people together with its rich, smoky flavors and endless flavor combinations. Among all the meats you can cook over...
The Ultimate Guide to Heath Riles’ BBQ Pork
How to Cook BBQ Pork Barbecue has a way of bringing people together with its rich, smoky flavors and endless flavor combinations. Among all the meats you can cook over...
How to Throw a BBQ: Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas
Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas When summer arrives, it's time to fire up the grill, gather friends and family,and enjoy the delicious, smoky flavors of barbecue. It's not just about...
How to Throw a BBQ: Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas
Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas When summer arrives, it's time to fire up the grill, gather friends and family,and enjoy the delicious, smoky flavors of barbecue. It's not just about...
Shrimp Po'Boy Sandwich: Mississippi Style!
The Shrimp Po Boy Sandwich is one of New Orleans’s most iconic meals. It’s trendy among those who want an on-the-go option while sightseeing. No one can resist the lure...
Shrimp Po'Boy Sandwich: Mississippi Style!
The Shrimp Po Boy Sandwich is one of New Orleans’s most iconic meals. It’s trendy among those who want an on-the-go option while sightseeing. No one can resist the lure...
Brisket Style Pork Belly on the Outlaw BFO Offset Smoker
Did you know you can smoke a pork belly brisket style? Well, you can, and you should! My Brisket Style Pork Belly uses one of the greatest smoking techniques to...
Brisket Style Pork Belly on the Outlaw BFO Offset Smoker
Did you know you can smoke a pork belly brisket style? Well, you can, and you should! My Brisket Style Pork Belly uses one of the greatest smoking techniques to...
Apple Pie Ribs On the Traeger Ironwood XL
Summers here, and if you’re anything like me, you’re craving sweet, sticky ribs. If you’re looking for a rib that’s a little bit fruity and totally out of the box,...
Apple Pie Ribs On the Traeger Ironwood XL
Summers here, and if you’re anything like me, you’re craving sweet, sticky ribs. If you’re looking for a rib that’s a little bit fruity and totally out of the box,...
2024 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
WATCH VIDEO HERE! Did you hear? Heath Riles BBQ won first place in Ribs at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. This is the second time I’ve...
2024 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
WATCH VIDEO HERE! Did you hear? Heath Riles BBQ won first place in Ribs at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. This is the second time I’ve...
Competition Style Ribs On the Gateway Drum Smoker
Regular ribs are awesome, but every now and then, it’s time to ramp things up with my Competition Style Ribs. This recipe cooks on a drum smoker in less than...
Competition Style Ribs On the Gateway Drum Smoker
Regular ribs are awesome, but every now and then, it’s time to ramp things up with my Competition Style Ribs. This recipe cooks on a drum smoker in less than...
Smoked Bacon Mac and Cheese Recipe On the Traeger Ironwood XL
If you’re in the mood for a gooey, decadent treat, try my Smoked Bacon Mac and Cheese recipe. This dish contains four types of cheese, multiple one-of-a-kind seasonings, and a...
Smoked Bacon Mac and Cheese Recipe On the Traeger Ironwood XL
If you’re in the mood for a gooey, decadent treat, try my Smoked Bacon Mac and Cheese recipe. This dish contains four types of cheese, multiple one-of-a-kind seasonings, and a...
Shrimp Tacos on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top
Are you looking for the perfect Cinco de Mayo recipe? Look no further than my Shrimp Tacos! These light tacos are seasoned with sweet, savory, and zesty notes and topped...
Shrimp Tacos on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top
Are you looking for the perfect Cinco de Mayo recipe? Look no further than my Shrimp Tacos! These light tacos are seasoned with sweet, savory, and zesty notes and topped...
Brisket Grilled Cheese on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top
You’ve smoked the perfect brisket and impressed your family and friends. The only problem? You’re left with an abundance of leftovers! If you want a unique way to use excess...
Brisket Grilled Cheese on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top
You’ve smoked the perfect brisket and impressed your family and friends. The only problem? You’re left with an abundance of leftovers! If you want a unique way to use excess...
Low and Slow Brisket on the Traeger Ironwood XL
It’s no secret that sometimes, creating great food is a labor of love. However, if you have the patience, you’ll reap delicious rewards! With a gorgeous bark and juicy texture,...
Low and Slow Brisket on the Traeger Ironwood XL
It’s no secret that sometimes, creating great food is a labor of love. However, if you have the patience, you’ll reap delicious rewards! With a gorgeous bark and juicy texture,...
Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich With Ranch Dill Pickle Coleslaw
Are you craving a hearty fried chicken sandwich? If so, my Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich With Ranch Dill Pickle Coleslaw should hit the spot! It features crisp, flavorful chicken breast...
Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich With Ranch Dill Pickle Coleslaw
Are you craving a hearty fried chicken sandwich? If so, my Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich With Ranch Dill Pickle Coleslaw should hit the spot! It features crisp, flavorful chicken breast...
Bacon Wrapped Cheese Ravioli on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Get ready to push the envelope with my Bacon Wrapped Cheese Ravioli. It’s a fun change of pace from your typical fried ravioli and includes a BBQ twist you’ll go...
Bacon Wrapped Cheese Ravioli on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Get ready to push the envelope with my Bacon Wrapped Cheese Ravioli. It’s a fun change of pace from your typical fried ravioli and includes a BBQ twist you’ll go...
How to Make Simple Pico de Gallo and Guacamole
Are you craving fresh Tex-Mex sides? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my tutorial on How to Make Simple Pico de Gallo and Guacamole. Within minutes, authentic, delicious sides will...
How to Make Simple Pico de Gallo and Guacamole
Are you craving fresh Tex-Mex sides? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my tutorial on How to Make Simple Pico de Gallo and Guacamole. Within minutes, authentic, delicious sides will...
Loaded BBQ Cheese Fries On the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
If you’re in the mood for a hearty snack or casual dinner, try my Loaded BBQ Cheese Fries. A crisp bed of French fries is the perfect base for fragrant...
Loaded BBQ Cheese Fries On the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
If you’re in the mood for a hearty snack or casual dinner, try my Loaded BBQ Cheese Fries. A crisp bed of French fries is the perfect base for fragrant...
Easy Overnight Pork Butt On the Traeger Ironwood XL
Get ready to make BBQ magic with my Easy Overnight Pork Butt. This recipe is for the die-hard BBQ fans who know that good things take time. I pull out...
Easy Overnight Pork Butt On the Traeger Ironwood XL
Get ready to make BBQ magic with my Easy Overnight Pork Butt. This recipe is for the die-hard BBQ fans who know that good things take time. I pull out...
What is a Butter Bath? How to Use It
Our Guide to Butter Baths In the barbecue world, achieving the perfect balance of flavor, moisture, andtenderness is the ultimate goal for pitmasters and grilling enthusiasts alike.Enter the butter bath—a...
What is a Butter Bath? How to Use It
Our Guide to Butter Baths In the barbecue world, achieving the perfect balance of flavor, moisture, andtenderness is the ultimate goal for pitmasters and grilling enthusiasts alike.Enter the butter bath—a...
How to Trim a Pork Butt in 3 Easy Steps
Pork Butts are some of the most straightforward cuts of meat to smoke. Pitmasters worldwide have fallen in love with its rich flavor and juicy texture. The natural marbling of...
How to Trim a Pork Butt in 3 Easy Steps
Pork Butts are some of the most straightforward cuts of meat to smoke. Pitmasters worldwide have fallen in love with its rich flavor and juicy texture. The natural marbling of...
Cajun Turkey Breast On the Traeger Ironwood 885
If you want a jaw-dropping turkey dinner but don’t feel like cooking the whole bird, try my Smoked Cajun Turkey Breast. This recipe takes the best part of the bird...
Cajun Turkey Breast On the Traeger Ironwood 885
If you want a jaw-dropping turkey dinner but don’t feel like cooking the whole bird, try my Smoked Cajun Turkey Breast. This recipe takes the best part of the bird...
The Best Seasonings for All Parts of the Pizza
The Best Pizza Seasonings When it comes to pizza-making, seasonings play a vital role in elevating the flavors of every component – from the crust to the sauce and dough....
The Best Seasonings for All Parts of the Pizza
The Best Pizza Seasonings When it comes to pizza-making, seasonings play a vital role in elevating the flavors of every component – from the crust to the sauce and dough....
Smoked Sweet Potato On the Traeger Ironwood XL
FULL RECIPE HERE Are you looking for a fun, innovative way to get your sweet potatoes in? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my Smoked Sweet Potato recipe. Sweet potatoes...
Smoked Sweet Potato On the Traeger Ironwood XL
FULL RECIPE HERE Are you looking for a fun, innovative way to get your sweet potatoes in? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my Smoked Sweet Potato recipe. Sweet potatoes...
BBQ Glazes: In-Depth Look at Our Glazes
BBQ Glazes: Brush on Flavor In the realm of barbecue, few elements are as elevating as a well-executed glaze. It's not just about adding a final layer of flavor; it's...
BBQ Glazes: In-Depth Look at Our Glazes
BBQ Glazes: Brush on Flavor In the realm of barbecue, few elements are as elevating as a well-executed glaze. It's not just about adding a final layer of flavor; it's...
Glazed Double Smoked Ham for Easter on the Traeger Ironwood XL: Simple, Quick, Elegant!
Are you looking for a great last-minute honey glazed ham? If so, you’ll want to give my Glazed Ham for Easter a shot! It comes together in under 4 hours...
Glazed Double Smoked Ham for Easter on the Traeger Ironwood XL: Simple, Quick, Elegant!
Are you looking for a great last-minute honey glazed ham? If so, you’ll want to give my Glazed Ham for Easter a shot! It comes together in under 4 hours...
Crawfish Dip on the Traeger Ironwood XL: Easy, Cheesy, Delicious!
If you want a fun, new, exciting dip, check out my Crawfish Dip recipe. This appetizer takes simple crawfish tails to a whole new level. Crawfish are a Southern delicacy,...
Crawfish Dip on the Traeger Ironwood XL: Easy, Cheesy, Delicious!
If you want a fun, new, exciting dip, check out my Crawfish Dip recipe. This appetizer takes simple crawfish tails to a whole new level. Crawfish are a Southern delicacy,...
BBQ and Romance: Our Top 3 Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas
What to Cook for Valentine’s Day Dinner Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love and indulge in delicious food with your special someone. While candlelit dinners and fancy restaurants...
BBQ and Romance: Our Top 3 Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas
What to Cook for Valentine’s Day Dinner Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love and indulge in delicious food with your special someone. While candlelit dinners and fancy restaurants...
How to Brine Chicken: Our Guide to the Best Chicken Injection & Brine
Why Brine Chicken? In the barbecue world, achieving perfectly juicy and flavorful chicken can often feel like an unattainable goal. However, with the right techniques and ingredients, such as brining...
How to Brine Chicken: Our Guide to the Best Chicken Injection & Brine
Why Brine Chicken? In the barbecue world, achieving perfectly juicy and flavorful chicken can often feel like an unattainable goal. However, with the right techniques and ingredients, such as brining...
Our Guide to BBQ Seasoning
Flavor Foundations: BBQ Rubs & Seasonings When it comes to grilling and barbecuing, one thing is clear: seasoning is the key to unlocking mouthwatering flavors. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster...
Our Guide to BBQ Seasoning
Flavor Foundations: BBQ Rubs & Seasonings When it comes to grilling and barbecuing, one thing is clear: seasoning is the key to unlocking mouthwatering flavors. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster...
The Best BBQ Sauces: How to Choose
The Best BBQ Sauces Barbecue sauces play a pivotal role in grilling, turning the ordinary into something extraordinary. Choosing the right BBQ sauce is crucial for elevating your barbecue or...
The Best BBQ Sauces: How to Choose
The Best BBQ Sauces Barbecue sauces play a pivotal role in grilling, turning the ordinary into something extraordinary. Choosing the right BBQ sauce is crucial for elevating your barbecue or...
Hot and Fast Brisket on the Gateway Drum Smoker
You’re in the mood for a delicious brisket…but don’t want to wait all night. Cue my Hot and Fast Brisket. This incredible fast brisket recipe will cook your meat in...
Hot and Fast Brisket on the Gateway Drum Smoker
You’re in the mood for a delicious brisket…but don’t want to wait all night. Cue my Hot and Fast Brisket. This incredible fast brisket recipe will cook your meat in...
How to Trim a Competition Style Brisket with pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, I’m taking a note from my playbook and teaching you how to trim a competition style brisket. This isn’t your backyard hunk of meat; I’m talking about a brisket...
How to Trim a Competition Style Brisket with pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, I’m taking a note from my playbook and teaching you how to trim a competition style brisket. This isn’t your backyard hunk of meat; I’m talking about a brisket...
Smoked Chorizo Queso on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Everyone needs a go-to queso recipe, and my Chorizo Queso is one for the books. Unlike other quesos, this queso fundido con chorizo recipe uses multiple types of cheese. The...
Smoked Chorizo Queso on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Everyone needs a go-to queso recipe, and my Chorizo Queso is one for the books. Unlike other quesos, this queso fundido con chorizo recipe uses multiple types of cheese. The...
Hot Honey Maple Ribs On the Gateway Drum Smoker
Many BBQ lovers are obsessed with the delightful combination of sweet and spicy. If you fall under this category, you’ll want to grab a plate of my Hot Honey Maple...
Hot Honey Maple Ribs On the Gateway Drum Smoker
Many BBQ lovers are obsessed with the delightful combination of sweet and spicy. If you fall under this category, you’ll want to grab a plate of my Hot Honey Maple...
How to Trim St. Louis Style Ribs with BBQ pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, we’re taking a break from our usual mouthwatering recipes to help you hone a skill every pitmaster should possess: trimming St. Louis style ribs. Properly trimming your ribs is...
How to Trim St. Louis Style Ribs with BBQ pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, we’re taking a break from our usual mouthwatering recipes to help you hone a skill every pitmaster should possess: trimming St. Louis style ribs. Properly trimming your ribs is...
Viral Flying Dutchman on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
Are you a fan of In-N-Out’s Flying Dutchman Burger? If so, you’re in good company. The internet is going wild with everyone’s version of this famous, veggie-packed burger. I wanted...
Viral Flying Dutchman on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
Are you a fan of In-N-Out’s Flying Dutchman Burger? If so, you’re in good company. The internet is going wild with everyone’s version of this famous, veggie-packed burger. I wanted...
Smoked Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Spinach Artichoke Dip is a classic appetizer at almost every potluck, family gathering, and game day event. You could say it’s everyone’s favorite way to get their veggies in! My...
Smoked Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe on the Traeger Ironwood XL
Spinach Artichoke Dip is a classic appetizer at almost every potluck, family gathering, and game day event. You could say it’s everyone’s favorite way to get their veggies in! My...
Red Beans and Rice: A Simple, Frugal Meal That Feeds a Crowd
Red Beans and Rice is a Louisiana staple that everyone should try at least once. This recipe combines the deep, earthy flavors of red beans with the smoky sweetness of...
Red Beans and Rice: A Simple, Frugal Meal That Feeds a Crowd
Red Beans and Rice is a Louisiana staple that everyone should try at least once. This recipe combines the deep, earthy flavors of red beans with the smoky sweetness of...
Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe On the Weber Kettle Grill
This time of year, dips are all the rage. You could always go with the same old recipe, but trust me, I have a better option. If you want to...
Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe On the Weber Kettle Grill
This time of year, dips are all the rage. You could always go with the same old recipe, but trust me, I have a better option. If you want to...