The weather is warming up, the long weekends are rolling in, and barbecue season is finally here.
That means it’s time to heat up the grill and get ready for A LOT of grub.
Seriouslythese gatherings can be known to stack on the food (they’re basically summertime Thanksgiving dinners).
Jenna Arend via pinchofyum.com; Mahy Elamin via twopurplefigs.com
These 12 recipes cover all your basesthey’re delicious, easy to throw together, and deceptively low-calorie.
Plus, they still have all the classic BBQ-flavors you know and love.
Pair it with some BBQ chicken skewers or burgers for a well-rounded meal.
Not a meat eater?
It tastes just as good with veggie dogs instead.
Plus, it’s really easy to make.
This version kicks things up with a low-calorie sour cream and olive oil vinaigrette.
Pasta salad is the ultimate throwback dish, but it doesn’t have to taste super retro.
This recipe is bright and crunchy thanks to some chopped red onion and Kalamata olives.
Mix things up with this zesty turkey version.
Per One Serving:317 calories; 10 grams fat; 56 grams carbohydrates; 6 grams protein
