From Artichoke to Zucchini: Our A-Z Guide to Grilled Vegetables

published Jun 15, 2012
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If you’ve been following The Kitchn this week, you know we’ve been elbow-deep in all things grilled: grilled hamburgers, grilled salmon, grilled oysters. But lest we forget, meat and seafood are not the only foods that benefit from a little searing heat. Vegetables—all kinds!—are fantastic on the grill. From artichokes to zucchini, here are 24 grilled vegetable recipes that’ll have you firing up the grill just for them:

Artichoke
Tips for Grilling Delicious Artichokes

Asparagus
Grilled Asparagus with Bacon Vinaigrette

Avocado
Smoky Summer Recipe: Grilled Guacamole

Beets
Grilled Beets, via The Dinner Files

Bell Peppers
Grilled Peppers with Farro Salad, via Lucullian Delights

Bock Choy
Grilled Boy Choy, via AllRecipes

Broccoli
Grilled Broccoli with Chipotle-Lime Butter, via Confections of a Foodie Bride

Brussels Sprouts
Grilled Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Celery Salt, and Lemon Zest, via Food52

Carrots
Sweet, Smoky, and Unexpected: Carrots on the Grill

Cauliflower
Grilled Cauliflower with Basil, Golden Raisins, Capers, Toasted Nuts and a Sherry Vinaigrette, via The Bored Vegetarian

Chard
• Grilled Rainbow Chard With Fava Beans And Oregano

Corn
Grilled Cactus and Corn Salad and Smoky Corn and Jalapeño Dip

Delicata Squash
Grilled Delicata Squash Rings, via Edible

Eggplant
Grilled Eggplant Topped with Goat Cheese and Tomato

Green Beans
Ted Allen’s Grilled Green Beans with Harissa, via Food Republic

Kale
• Love Kale Chips? Try Grilled Kale

Leeks
The Easiest, Tastiest Grilled Leeks Ever, via Wrightfood

Mushrooms
Grilled Mushrooms in Foil Packets, via The New York Times

Potatoes
Grill-Roasted Potatoes, via Gourmet

Radishes
Grilled Radishes with Curried Yogurt Dipping Sauce, via A Doctor’s Kitchen

Radicchio
Grilled Radicchio Salad, via Simply Recipes

Sweet Potatoes
Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Peanut & Lime Tahini Dressing, via Bitchin’ Camero

Tomatoes
• Grilled Tomatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

Zucchini
Grilled Zucchini and Grape Tomato Salad

Readers, what are your favorite grilled vegetable recipes?

More Grilled Vegetable Posts from The Kitchn
• How To Eat Grilled Vegetables 5 Days in a Row
• Grilling Tool: Grill Basket for Vegetables
• Liven Up Your Veggies: 5 Tasty Grilled Salad Recipes

(Images: First Row L-R: Sara Kate Gillingham-Ryan; Mark Thomas for Bon Appétit; Anjali Prasertong; Second Row L-R: Faith Durand, Faith Durand; Leise Jones for A Doctor’s Kitchen; Third Row L-R: Faith Durand; Ben Fink for Food Republic; Marcus Nilsson for Gourmet)