In our last blog, we discussed a few of our favorite grilled appetizers. You see, at Mighty Flame Propane Cylinder Exchange, we believe that when you buy a propane tank, you unlock a world of culinary possibilities. That doesn’t mean, however, that you’ll always feel inspired enough to create your own masterpieces–and that’s okay! We shared the aforementioned grilled appetizers as a way to help all of you grillers out there to try something new and borrow some inspiration.
But what if margarita chicken skewers, jalapeno pepper poppers, or bacon wrapped mushrooms don’t sound like something you’re interested in trying? If that’s the case, then you’re sure to find something to love about today’s post. Regardless of your reason for needing a grilled appetizer, today’s suggestions are for you.
Fire Up Your Grill
Whether you’re looking for something sweet or something savory, you’ll find it below–and it’s sure to be the perfect complement to whatever else you have planned!
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Nuts
Who doesn’t love some delicious mixed nuts for a good snack? This recipe from Weber makes for are ideal snack to take to work to help get you through a particularly tough afternoon, but depending on your main course, they could make for a perfect appetizer or side dish.
The recipe calls for pumpkin seeds, almonds, and peanuts, but adding cashews or walnuts to the mix is delicious as well. At Mighty Flame, we are huge advocates of experimentation, so if there’s something about the recipe that you don’t like, feel free to switch it up to suit your unique taste buds.
Not a fan of nuts? This recipe for sweet and spicy grilled pickles from Serious Eats is very different, but still provides you with that always-sought-after combination of sweet and heat.
Grilled French Toast Kebabs
Perhaps you are looking for a recipe that will dazzle and delight when you have guests over for brunch. Maybe you just want to grill up something delicious for your family on a lazy Saturday morning. Whatever the case may be, this recipe for Grilled French Toast Kebabs from Food Network ought to do the trick just fine.
It’s hard not to love warm maple syrup and bacon and this recipe is no exception. The best part is that it has all of the classic breakfast flavors you’re looking for, but it mixes it up just enough to keep things exciting. In short, if you want to take breakfast or brunch up a notch, this is the way to do it.
Planked Twice Baked Potatoes
If you’ve followed along with our blog for any amount of time, you have problem noticed that we are huge advocates of classics like steak and baked potatoes or burgers and potato wedges. Hey, we’re meat and potatoes kind of people! The truth of the matter is that sometimes you just need to mix things up a little bit.
The good news is that this recipe from Another Pint Please does just that! They note that “not only is it an easy side dish that tastes great, it’s an awesome bit of presentation moving from grill to table” on the cedar plank. We couldn’t agree more. Bring these potatoes in on the plank as an appetizer and then head back out to the grill to cook up some steak and asparagus, but be sure that you get to eat some of them because if you don’t make it a point to enjoy them, they’ll be gone before you know it!
If you’re a fan of potatoes and cheese, this might just become one of your new go-to recipes.
Find a Propane Tank Exchange Location Near You
Of course you’ll need propane in order to fire the grill up and if you’re running low, you might be wondering where to get a propane tank exchanged. Luckily for you, there are plenty of Mighty Flame locations to choose from so it’s always easy to run out and get one.
If you enjoyed this post, be sure to keep your eyes on this space as well because there’s nothing we love more than providing our readers with plenty of grilling tips, tricks, recipes, and ideas to keep them inspired. Until next time, friends and neighbors!