These 18 Sides Got the Smoker Treatment and It Shows
Sides don’t have to sit quietly on the plate. When they hit the smoker, they absorb bold flavors and bring something extra to the table.
This collection features smoky comfort food, veggie favorites, and unexpected upgrades that stand out at any cookout.
Smoked Stuffing | Dressing
Cooking the stuffing in the smoker is a delicious turkey side. This smoked stuffing is the ultimate in comfort food with a mild, smoky flavor.
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Smoked Corn on the Cob
As the warm embrace of summer gives way to the crispness of autumn, one culinary tradition bridges these seasons: Smoked Corn on the Cob!
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Smoked Shotgun Shells
Think of Smoked Shotgun Shells as an exciting fusion between traditional Italian cuisine and the rustic charm of a Southern BBQ.
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Smoked Baked Potato
A Smoked Baked Potato is the perfect side dish for anything you smoke this season. A new twist on a classic side dish.
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Smoked Sweet Potato
Smoked sweet potatoes combine the rustic, primal allure of smoking with this root vegetable’s rich sweetness.
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Smoked Baked Beans
Smoked baked beans will enhance the classic flavors of baked beans. They are perfect for your next BBQ or backyard party.
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Smoked Pineapple | How to Smoke Pineapple
This Smoked Pineapple with brown sugar rub is great for both sweet desserts and as a side for your favorite smoked proteins.
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Smoked Potatoes
These Smoked Potatoes are an incredibly easy side dish that you can put in the smoker when you smoke your main dish.
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Smoked Mac and Cheese
Smoked Mac and Cheese is the epitome of comfort food. It’s creamy, cheesy and a touch smoky. Super easy too!
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Simple Smoked Vegetables
Smoked vegetables are a delicious side dish for any protein that you are smoking. They can be done in as little as twenty minutes.
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Smoked Onions {Perfectly Caramelized}
Smoked onions are caramelized to a delicious perfection in this easy recipe you will want to make all summer long.
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Smoked Potato Salad
This simple smoked potato salad takes smoked baby potatoes and combines them with hard-boiled eggs and a tangy potato salad sauce! So good!
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Smoked Elote – Mexican Street Corn
Take your taste buds on a journey south of the border with this smoked elote recipe. This Mexican street corn pairs with any grilled protein.
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Smoked Potatoes Au Gratin
Smoked Au Gratin Potatoes is your new favorite side dish! Rich, creamy cheesy sauce slathered all over soft slices of Yukon gold potatoes.
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Traeger Smoked Brussels Sprouts
These Traeger Smoked Brussels Sprouts will be your new favorite vegetable side dish. Sauteed with diced bacon and a maple syrup sauce.
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EASY Smoked Tomatoes
Smoked tomatoes concentrates the sweetness of tomatoes in an incredible way! Simple seasonings bring out their best flavor. So GOOD!
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Smoked Asparagus
Transform your asparagus into perfection with this Traeger smoked asparagus recipe. Smoking infuses it with an irresistible smoky flavor.
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Mexican Style Smoked Shotgun Shells
These Mexican Style Smoked Shotgun Shells are stuffed with spicy chorizo, jalapeno, and cheese and wrapped in bacon for a fun appetizer!
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The 12 Best 9×13 Cakes for When You Need Dessert Without the Fuss
A 9×13 cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion, offering a simple way to feed a crowd without the hassle. These cakes are easy to make and packed with flavor, making them a go-to for family gatherings, potlucks, or just because. With a variety of recipes to choose from, each one is designed to impress and satisfy every sweet craving. Get ready to enjoy the ultimate 9×13 cakes that are as delicious as they are simple.
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These Layer Cakes Taste Like Sunshine and Long Weekends
Layer cakes aren’t just dessert—they’re a full-blown event. Tall, dramatic, and packed with flavor, these cakes bring serious wow without needing bakery skills. Each slice shows off thick layers, rich fillings, and just the right amount of frosting. They’re the kind of cakes people can’t stop staring at, then ask for seconds before they finish their first bite. These recipes don’t play it safe, and that’s exactly why everyone’s obsessed.
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Dinner in 30 Minutes That Aren’t Chicken or Boring
When time is tight and you’re looking for something quick, these 30-minute meals are the answer. Packed with flavor and made without chicken, these recipes offer a delicious variety of options to keep your meals exciting. Perfect for busy nights, these dishes will have you fed in no time without sacrificing taste. Enjoy simple yet satisfying meals that everyone will love!
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19 Potluck Desserts That Go Way Beyond the Cookie Tray
Cookies always show up at potlucks, but they’re not the only crowd-pleasing option. These desserts break the mold with bars, cakes, no-bake wonders, and creamy classics that keep people coming back for more. Every dish is easy to share, simple to make, and built to travel. You won’t find any cookies here. Just bold flavors, fun textures, and guaranteed clean plates.
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