Charred pineapple and Scotch bonnet turn into a sweet-hot BBQ dip that cuts through sticky pork, chicken wings, halloumi and toasted flatbreads with ease.
Spicy
Spicy BBQ is about the balance between capsaicin and smoke. On this page, you’ll find our complete collection of recipes that lean into heat—from the earthy warmth of Aleppo pepper to the sharp punch of Buffalo sauce. We focus on the “tug-of-war” between spice, acidity, and the sweetness of caramelized meat. Whether you want a slow-smoked rack with a stinging dry rub or quick-fire skewers in a spicy yogurt marinade, this is your hub for all things fire. Explore our specialized spicy clusters across pork, beef, and poultry to find your perfect burn level.
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Creamy Cajun Sweetcorn Jalapeño Mayo BBQ Dip
by What to BBQGrilled sweetcorn, jalapeño and Cajun seasoning make this creamy mayo dip chunky, smoky and perfect for burgers, sausages, hot dogs and crisp-edged BBQ potatoes.
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Smoky Fire-Roasted Red Pepper Feta BBQ Dip
by What to BBQFire-roasted red peppers and feta bring smoky sweetness and salty depth to this BBQ dip, a strong match for lamb koftas, chicken skewers, pitta and grilled courgettes.
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Hot Mango Habanero Creamy BBQ Dip with Grilled Lime
by What to BBQSweet grilled mango, habanero and charred lime create a creamy BBQ dip with bright heat, ideal for prawns, sticky chicken, pork skewers and warm flatbreads.
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Smoked Tomato Harissa Greek Yoghurt BBQ Dip
by What to BBQSmoked tomatoes, harissa and Greek yoghurt make a fresh, tangy BBQ dip that cuts through grilled lamb, chicken skewers and vegetables without weighing the plate down.
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Roasted Jalapeño Cheddar Sour Cream BBQ Dip
by What to BBQRoasted jalapeños, sharp cheddar and sour cream give this BBQ dip a cool, savoury bite that works especially well with burgers, sausages, grilled potatoes and toasted buns.
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Easy Sticky Chipotle Honey Cream Cheese BBQ Dip
by What to BBQCreamy, smoky and gently sweet, this chipotle honey cream cheese dip brings warmth to wings, burgers and flatbreads, with enough richness to hold its own on a barbecue table.
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Jalapeño Lime and Coriander Deli Coleslaw Salad
by What to BBQLime keeps it bright, jalapeño adds a green heat and coriander lifts the whole bowl, making this slaw perfect for tacos and grilled chicken.
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10 Best Spicy Chicken Skewers to Make on the BBQ
by What to BBQSpicy chicken skewers are one of the easiest ways I know to make a barbecue feel generous without turning it into a full-day operation. Chicken takes on marinade quickly, skewers cook fast and the grill …
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Sriracha Chicken Skewers with Peanut Lime Coriander
by What to BBQThese sriracha chicken skewers mix chilli heat, peanut richness, lime and coriander for a sticky barbecue recipe with juicy chicken, fresh finish and plenty of punch.
