Heath Riles BBQ Recipes
LATEST RECIPES
Poor Man Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are a time-honored BBQ tradition, and this version proves that you don’t need an expensive cut of meat to enjoy them. My Poor Man’s Burnt Ends recipe transforms...
Poor Man Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are a time-honored BBQ tradition, and this version proves that you don’t need an expensive cut of meat to enjoy them. My Poor Man’s Burnt Ends recipe transforms...
Maple Honey Whiskey Lemonade: A Southern Classic with a Twist
Love whiskey cocktails with a sweet, citrusy twist? Then you’ve got to try my Maple Honey Whiskey Lemonade. This refreshing drink is bright, smooth, and perfectly balanced with bold lemon...
Maple Honey Whiskey Lemonade: A Southern Classic with a Twist
Love whiskey cocktails with a sweet, citrusy twist? Then you’ve got to try my Maple Honey Whiskey Lemonade. This refreshing drink is bright, smooth, and perfectly balanced with bold lemon...
Summer Grilling: Heath Riles’ Expert Tips & Tricks
There’s something special about summer grilling. The sizzle of meat on the grates, the smoky aroma drifting through the backyard, and the joy of gathering around a fire—it’s more than...
Summer Grilling: Heath Riles’ Expert Tips & Tricks
There’s something special about summer grilling. The sizzle of meat on the grates, the smoky aroma drifting through the backyard, and the joy of gathering around a fire—it’s more than...
TRENDING RECIPES
Southern Summertime Classic: Creamy Pimento Cheese
Looking for a next-level party dip or a killer topping for your burger? This creamy pimento cheese is exactly what you need. Loaded with sharp cheddar, mellow Monterey Jack, fresh...
Southern Summertime Classic: Creamy Pimento Cheese
Looking for a next-level party dip or a killer topping for your burger? This creamy pimento cheese is exactly what you need. Loaded with sharp cheddar, mellow Monterey Jack, fresh...
Grilling With Heath: How to Season Meat
The secret to next-level barbecue isn’t just in the grill, it’s in the seasoning. Whether you’re smashing burgers, searing steaks, or smoking ribs in the oven, how you season your...
Grilling With Heath: How to Season Meat
The secret to next-level barbecue isn’t just in the grill, it’s in the seasoning. Whether you’re smashing burgers, searing steaks, or smoking ribs in the oven, how you season your...
Cherry Limeade Cocktail | A Sweet & Bubbly Summer Drink
Do you like fruit-forward cocktails that taste as good as they look? If so, you’ll be obsessed with my Cherry Limeade Cocktail. This drink is sweet, vibrant, and bursting with...
Cherry Limeade Cocktail | A Sweet & Bubbly Summer Drink
Do you like fruit-forward cocktails that taste as good as they look? If so, you’ll be obsessed with my Cherry Limeade Cocktail. This drink is sweet, vibrant, and bursting with...
Pineapple Teriyaki Ribs on a Camp Chef Pellet Grill
Summer’s here, and if you’re anything like me, you’re ready for bold flavors that bring the heat and the sweet. If you’re looking for a rib that’s packed with tropical...
Pineapple Teriyaki Ribs on a Camp Chef Pellet Grill
Summer’s here, and if you’re anything like me, you’re ready for bold flavors that bring the heat and the sweet. If you’re looking for a rib that’s packed with tropical...
Easy Broccoli Pasta Salad Recipe
Take your pasta salad game to the next level with my bold and creamy Broccoli Pasta Salad. This easy side dish is loaded with fresh veggies, crispy bacon, and tender...
Easy Broccoli Pasta Salad Recipe
Take your pasta salad game to the next level with my bold and creamy Broccoli Pasta Salad. This easy side dish is loaded with fresh veggies, crispy bacon, and tender...
Cajun Grouper Tacos with Chipotle Crema and Crunchy Slaw
If you're looking for a flavor-packed, no-fuss summer recipe that brings the heat of the Gulf Coast straight to your backyard, these Cajun Grouper Tacos are a must-try. They’re smoky,...
Cajun Grouper Tacos with Chipotle Crema and Crunchy Slaw
If you're looking for a flavor-packed, no-fuss summer recipe that brings the heat of the Gulf Coast straight to your backyard, these Cajun Grouper Tacos are a must-try. They’re smoky,...
Live Fire Hot Honey Peach Ribs
When summer hits, there’s nothing better than cooking over a live fire—and these Hot Honey Peach Ribs are proof. They’ve got the smoky depth you’d expect from a drum smoker,...
Live Fire Hot Honey Peach Ribs
When summer hits, there’s nothing better than cooking over a live fire—and these Hot Honey Peach Ribs are proof. They’ve got the smoky depth you’d expect from a drum smoker,...
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,...
Smoking with Different Types of Wood
In BBQ, fire does more than cook—it adds flavor, color, and character to every bite. And when it comes to smoking, the type of wood you choose is just as...
Smoking with Different Types of Wood
In BBQ, fire does more than cook—it adds flavor, color, and character to every bite. And when it comes to smoking, the type of wood you choose is just as...
Smoked Crawfish Cornbread Recipe on the Pellet Grill
If you’re craving a Southern side dish with bold Cajun flavor and a rich, cheesy bite, this Crawfish Cornbread is calling your name. It’s savory, a little spicy, and loaded...
Smoked Crawfish Cornbread Recipe on the Pellet Grill
If you’re craving a Southern side dish with bold Cajun flavor and a rich, cheesy bite, this Crawfish Cornbread is calling your name. It’s savory, a little spicy, and loaded...
Grilling With a Cast Iron Skillet
If you’re looking to level up your grilling game, it’s time to bring your cast iron skillet into the mix. Whether you’re cooking over gas, charcoal, or pellets, using a...
Grilling With a Cast Iron Skillet
If you’re looking to level up your grilling game, it’s time to bring your cast iron skillet into the mix. Whether you’re cooking over gas, charcoal, or pellets, using a...
Roasted Parmesan Garlic Ribs
When you think of ribs, your mind might jump straight to sticky-sweet barbecue. But there’s a whole other world of flavor out there, and my Roasted Garlic Parmesan Ribs are...
Roasted Parmesan Garlic Ribs
When you think of ribs, your mind might jump straight to sticky-sweet barbecue. But there’s a whole other world of flavor out there, and my Roasted Garlic Parmesan Ribs are...
Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken on the Weber Searwood
Are you in the mood for chicken that’s juicy, crispy, and bursting with fresh Mediterranean flavor? If so, you’ll love this Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken. I teamed up with my...
Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken on the Weber Searwood
Are you in the mood for chicken that’s juicy, crispy, and bursting with fresh Mediterranean flavor? If so, you’ll love this Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken. I teamed up with my...
Apple Pie Baked Beans
If you’re looking for a side dish that’ll steal the spotlight from the main course, these Apple Pie Baked Beans are the answer. This isn’t your average backyard side—these beans...
Apple Pie Baked Beans
If you’re looking for a side dish that’ll steal the spotlight from the main course, these Apple Pie Baked Beans are the answer. This isn’t your average backyard side—these beans...
Maple Bourbon Glazed Ribs
If you’re after a rib recipe that brings together smoky bourbon, sweet maple, and just the right kick of heat, these Maple Bourbon Glazed Ribs need to be on your...
Maple Bourbon Glazed Ribs
If you’re after a rib recipe that brings together smoky bourbon, sweet maple, and just the right kick of heat, these Maple Bourbon Glazed Ribs need to be on your...
Grilled Peach Chipotle Pork Chops On The Weber
Are you in the mood for a pork chop that’s sweet, smoky, and has just the right amount of heat? If so, you’ll love this Peach Chipotle Pork Chop recipe....
Grilled Peach Chipotle Pork Chops On The Weber
Are you in the mood for a pork chop that’s sweet, smoky, and has just the right amount of heat? If so, you’ll love this Peach Chipotle Pork Chop recipe....
Smoked Chicken Halves with Alabama White Sauce
If you’re craving a juicy smoked chicken recipe that’s got crispy skin, big-time flavor, and a tangy twist, you’ve got to try these Smoked Chicken Halves with Alabama White Sauce....
Smoked Chicken Halves with Alabama White Sauce
If you’re craving a juicy smoked chicken recipe that’s got crispy skin, big-time flavor, and a tangy twist, you’ve got to try these Smoked Chicken Halves with Alabama White Sauce....
Grill Preparation: Getting Ready for Summer
If summer means firing up your grill, then now’s the time to make sure it’s in top shape. A clean, well-maintained grill doesn’t just perform better—it’s also safer and helps...
Grill Preparation: Getting Ready for Summer
If summer means firing up your grill, then now’s the time to make sure it’s in top shape. A clean, well-maintained grill doesn’t just perform better—it’s also safer and helps...
2025 Memphis in May BBQ Grand Champions | Heath Riles BBQ Team Wins
Heath Riles BBQ is 2025 Memphis in May World Grand Champion Team Heath Riles BBQ is your 2025 Grand Champion at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, part of the...
2025 Memphis in May BBQ Grand Champions | Heath Riles BBQ Team Wins
Heath Riles BBQ is 2025 Memphis in May World Grand Champion Team Heath Riles BBQ is your 2025 Grand Champion at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, part of the...
Apple Bourbon Glazed Ribs
If you're looking for a rib recipe that brings together rich fruit flavor, bold seasoning, and just the right touch of bourbon sweetness, these Apple Bourbon Glazed Ribs are the...
Apple Bourbon Glazed Ribs
If you're looking for a rib recipe that brings together rich fruit flavor, bold seasoning, and just the right touch of bourbon sweetness, these Apple Bourbon Glazed Ribs are the...
Honey Peach Habanero Ribs
If you’re on the hunt for a rib recipe that hits every note—sweet, spicy, smoky, and unforgettable—you’ve got to try these Honey Peach Habanero Ribs. These aren’t your average backyard...
Honey Peach Habanero Ribs
If you’re on the hunt for a rib recipe that hits every note—sweet, spicy, smoky, and unforgettable—you’ve got to try these Honey Peach Habanero Ribs. These aren’t your average backyard...
Heath's Guide to Wrapping Ribs
If you want to take your barbecue game to the next level, mastering the art of wrapping ribs is essential. Wrapping helps lock in moisture, push through the stall, and...
Heath's Guide to Wrapping Ribs
If you want to take your barbecue game to the next level, mastering the art of wrapping ribs is essential. Wrapping helps lock in moisture, push through the stall, and...
Pineapple Habanero Margarita
If you’re looking to spice up your cocktail game, you’ve got to try my Pineapple Habanero Margarita. It’s the perfect mix of sweet, tart, and heat—thanks to a splash of...
Pineapple Habanero Margarita
If you’re looking to spice up your cocktail game, you’ve got to try my Pineapple Habanero Margarita. It’s the perfect mix of sweet, tart, and heat—thanks to a splash of...
Pork Tenderloin Al Pastor Tacos
If you want to switch up taco night, you’ve got to try my Al Pastor Tacos. These tacos bring bold, smoky flavor without all the fuss of a traditional trompo....
Pork Tenderloin Al Pastor Tacos
If you want to switch up taco night, you’ve got to try my Al Pastor Tacos. These tacos bring bold, smoky flavor without all the fuss of a traditional trompo....
Bourbon Glazed Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Poppers
Looking for an easy app with sweet heat? Try my Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Poppers with Bourbon BBQ Glaze! Jumbo shrimp sit on a jalapeño slice, wrapped in thin bacon, seasoned...
Bourbon Glazed Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Poppers
Looking for an easy app with sweet heat? Try my Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Poppers with Bourbon BBQ Glaze! Jumbo shrimp sit on a jalapeño slice, wrapped in thin bacon, seasoned...
Cajun Crawfish Queso
If you’re looking to bring the flavor of Louisiana to your next cookout or game day, you’ve got to try my Cajun Crawfish Queso. This dip is rich, creamy, and...
Cajun Crawfish Queso
If you’re looking to bring the flavor of Louisiana to your next cookout or game day, you’ve got to try my Cajun Crawfish Queso. This dip is rich, creamy, and...
Must-Have Grill Tools for Spring & Summer
As the weather warms up, it’s time to fire up the grill and get ready for a season full of backyard BBQs. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just starting...
Must-Have Grill Tools for Spring & Summer
As the weather warms up, it’s time to fire up the grill and get ready for a season full of backyard BBQs. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just starting...
Smoked Barbecue Meatloaf on the Weber Searwood
If you want to switch up meatloaf night, you’ve got to try my Smoked Barbecue Meatloaf. Smoking the meatloaf gives it a whole new feel, adding that BBQ flair we...
Smoked Barbecue Meatloaf on the Weber Searwood
If you want to switch up meatloaf night, you’ve got to try my Smoked Barbecue Meatloaf. Smoking the meatloaf gives it a whole new feel, adding that BBQ flair we...
Cherry Glazed Smoked Ham: The Perfect Recipe for Any Celebration
Are you looking to spice things up for your next holiday dinner? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my Cherry Glazed Smoked Ham. Made with an uncured or “green” ham,...
Cherry Glazed Smoked Ham: The Perfect Recipe for Any Celebration
Are you looking to spice things up for your next holiday dinner? If so, you’ll want to bookmark my Cherry Glazed Smoked Ham. Made with an uncured or “green” ham,...
How to Host a Backyard BBQ Party
How to Host a Backyard BBQ Party Spring is the perfect season to fire up the grill and enjoy the great outdoors with friends and family. The warmer temperatures, fresh...
How to Host a Backyard BBQ Party
How to Host a Backyard BBQ Party Spring is the perfect season to fire up the grill and enjoy the great outdoors with friends and family. The warmer temperatures, fresh...
The Best Wagyu Brisket Recipe: Smoked to Perfection
Are you looking to impress friends and family with something decadent? If so, I’ve got your back with my Wagyu Beef Brisket recipe. When it comes to brisket, nothing is...
The Best Wagyu Brisket Recipe: Smoked to Perfection
Are you looking to impress friends and family with something decadent? If so, I’ve got your back with my Wagyu Beef Brisket recipe. When it comes to brisket, nothing is...
How to Trim Your Brisket Like a Pitmaster in Just 15 Minutes
Trimming a brisket doesn’t have to be a daunting, time-consuming task. In fact, with the right technique, you can get your Wagyu brisket on the grill in 15 minutes or...
How to Trim Your Brisket Like a Pitmaster in Just 15 Minutes
Trimming a brisket doesn’t have to be a daunting, time-consuming task. In fact, with the right technique, you can get your Wagyu brisket on the grill in 15 minutes or...
Heath Riles’ Easter Menu Ideas
Easter is a time of celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a table full of delicious food? From smoked brisket to prime rib, each dish is designed...
Heath Riles’ Easter Menu Ideas
Easter is a time of celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a table full of delicious food? From smoked brisket to prime rib, each dish is designed...
How to Make Chili Cheese Dip | The Ultimate Crowd-Pleasing Appetizer
If you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing, boldly flavored appetizer or snack, get a load of my Chili Cheese Dip! This recipe takes an ordinary dip to the next level. It...
How to Make Chili Cheese Dip | The Ultimate Crowd-Pleasing Appetizer
If you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing, boldly flavored appetizer or snack, get a load of my Chili Cheese Dip! This recipe takes an ordinary dip to the next level. It...
Margherita Pizza in a Cast Iron Skillet
Are you in the mood for an authentic-tasting Margherita Pizza? If so, you’ll love this classic recipe with a cheesy, crispy twist. This dish uses a few shortcut ingredients from...
Margherita Pizza in a Cast Iron Skillet
Are you in the mood for an authentic-tasting Margherita Pizza? If so, you’ll love this classic recipe with a cheesy, crispy twist. This dish uses a few shortcut ingredients from...
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich on the Weber Kettle Grill
Move over fast food chains; a new chicken sandwich is in town! My Buffalo Chicken Sandwich is zesty, juicy, and crisp - all components of a great sandwich. I cooked...
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich on the Weber Kettle Grill
Move over fast food chains; a new chicken sandwich is in town! My Buffalo Chicken Sandwich is zesty, juicy, and crisp - all components of a great sandwich. I cooked...
Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin on the Camp Chef Woodwind Pro 36
If you’re looking for a showstopping meal that comes together in an hour, you have to try my Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. This recipe uses petite pork tenderloins, which give...
Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin on the Camp Chef Woodwind Pro 36
If you’re looking for a showstopping meal that comes together in an hour, you have to try my Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. This recipe uses petite pork tenderloins, which give...
Pepperoni Pizza on a Pellet Grill: Dinner in Under 30 Minutes!
There’s nothing better than a homemade pizza, except maybe a Pepperoni Pizza on a Pellet Grill! This easy recipe is perfect for bringing pizzeria-style pizza to your table in less...
Pepperoni Pizza on a Pellet Grill: Dinner in Under 30 Minutes!
There’s nothing better than a homemade pizza, except maybe a Pepperoni Pizza on a Pellet Grill! This easy recipe is perfect for bringing pizzeria-style pizza to your table in less...
Candied Apple Pork Belly Bites on the Rectec 700
My Candied Apple Pork Belly Bites prove that good things come in small packages. This bite-sized recipe is crispy, caramelized, and chock-full of flavor. It features plump pork belly bites...
Candied Apple Pork Belly Bites on the Rectec 700
My Candied Apple Pork Belly Bites prove that good things come in small packages. This bite-sized recipe is crispy, caramelized, and chock-full of flavor. It features plump pork belly bites...
Lemon Pepper Buffalo Shrimp on the Stovetop
Craving seafood but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen? If you’re looking for a flavorful shrimp dish that can be prepared in under 20 minutes, I’ve got...
Lemon Pepper Buffalo Shrimp on the Stovetop
Craving seafood but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen? If you’re looking for a flavorful shrimp dish that can be prepared in under 20 minutes, I’ve got...
Our Guide to Different Grills
Choosing the right grill is not just about picking a product; it's about selecting a partner for your culinary adventures. Whether you’re flipping burgers or barbecuing ribs, the type of grill...
Our Guide to Different Grills
Choosing the right grill is not just about picking a product; it's about selecting a partner for your culinary adventures. Whether you’re flipping burgers or barbecuing ribs, the type of grill...
Buffalo Party Ribs on the Camp Chef Woodwind Pro 36
Can’t decide between Buffalo wings and ribs? Have your cake and eat it, too, with my Buffalo Party Ribs. This recipe is ideal for those who want all the balanced...
Buffalo Party Ribs on the Camp Chef Woodwind Pro 36
Can’t decide between Buffalo wings and ribs? Have your cake and eat it, too, with my Buffalo Party Ribs. This recipe is ideal for those who want all the balanced...
3 Ways to Cook Steak
3 Ways to Cook a Steak Cooking the perfect steak is an art form—a blend of technique, timing, and passion. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner for Valentine's Day or...
3 Ways to Cook Steak
3 Ways to Cook a Steak Cooking the perfect steak is an art form—a blend of technique, timing, and passion. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner for Valentine's Day or...
Buffalo Chicken Pizza on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
If you love pizza with bold, zesty flavor, you’ve got to try my Buffalo Chicken Pizza. This easy recipe is made with Bobby T’s Perfect Pizza Dough, making the process...
Buffalo Chicken Pizza on the Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grill
If you love pizza with bold, zesty flavor, you’ve got to try my Buffalo Chicken Pizza. This easy recipe is made with Bobby T’s Perfect Pizza Dough, making the process...
How to Make Pizza Dough in 3 Easy Steps
If you crave the taste of a pizza made from scratch but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen, you’ll love BBQ Bob’s latest invention. This simple mix...
How to Make Pizza Dough in 3 Easy Steps
If you crave the taste of a pizza made from scratch but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen, you’ll love BBQ Bob’s latest invention. This simple mix...
Parmesan Garlic Crusted Hot Wings on the Reqtec 700
My Parmesan Garlic Crusted Hot Wings are a game-changer for anyone who likes a simple yet delicious hot wing. These wings are taken to the next level on the Recteq...
Parmesan Garlic Crusted Hot Wings on the Reqtec 700
My Parmesan Garlic Crusted Hot Wings are a game-changer for anyone who likes a simple yet delicious hot wing. These wings are taken to the next level on the Recteq...
Heath’s Guide to The Big Game: Football Party Food
Football Sunday: an unofficial American holiday where the snacks and drinks served are nearly as important as the game itself. For those hosting a party for the Big Game, the...
Heath’s Guide to The Big Game: Football Party Food
Football Sunday: an unofficial American holiday where the snacks and drinks served are nearly as important as the game itself. For those hosting a party for the Big Game, the...