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Home › Recipe Index › Holiday/Season › Summer/BBQ

Summer/BBQ

Fire up the grill and soak up the sunshine—these summer recipes are made for easy entertaining and bold, irresistible flavors!

Whether it’s a simple marinade for Thai-style grilled chicken satay, juicy Korean kalbi short ribs, or crispy scallion chicken hot off the pan, this collection brings a wide variety of textures and mouthwatering Asian flavors to your summer table.

Cool off with slurpable Taiwanese cold sesame noodles or end on a sweet note with refreshing mango sago.

These dishes are perfect for backyard BBQs, sunny picnics, or quick no-fuss dinners—all with a delicious Asian twist.

Dressings

A cover image shows different types of Asian sauces can be used for grilled poultry chicken

25+ Best sauces for grilled chicken (Asian-inspired)

Side Dishes

A bowl of spicy Korean cucumber kimchi salad with sliced cucumbers, onions, sesame seeds, and chili flakes. Chopsticks rest beside the bowl, and small dishes of seasoning are visible in the background.

Cucumber Kimchi

Main Course

A close overhead shot shows golden brown chicken breasts with green beans and yellow bell pepper honey sesame sauce served over a white plate.

Panda Express honey sesame chicken

Side Dishes

A close overhead shot shows air fried frozen asparagus served on a neutral color plate

Frozen asparagus in air fryer

Breakfast

Photo shows 3 perfectly poached eggs made in an air fryer and served on a light gray color plate

Air Fryer Poached Eggs

Snacks

A close shot shows crispy crunchy Taiwanese popcorn chicken with crushed basil leaves served in a light pink big plate.

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (鹽酥雞)

Main Course

A close shot shows golden crispy chicken lollipop drumsticks served on a neutral color plate with sprinkles on the side.

Chicken Lollipop

Side Dishes

A close shot shows frozen corn cobs air fried to golden juicy delicious served on a white plate with sprinkles on top

Frozen Corn on the Cob Air Fryer

Side Dishes

Korean cucumber salad drizzled with dressing and served in a white brown color plate.

Korean Cucumber Salad (Oi Muchim)

Appetizers

A bowl filled with crispy, golden-brown zucchini fries in air fryer, coated in breadcrumbs, with a small dish of creamy dipping sauce in the background.

Air fryer zucchini fries

Side Dishes

A close shot photo shows cucumber noodles drizzled with thai peanut sauce in a serving bowl

Cucumber Noodles with Thai Peanut Sauce

Appetizers

An overhead image shows salmon cubes air fried and served with cream sauce over a white plate with toothpicks on the side.

Air fryer salmon bites

Side Dishes

A close shot shows hibachi noodles sitr-fried and served in a blue white color bowl

Hibachi Noodles

Side Dishes

An overhead shot shows hibachi veggies stir-fried and served in a black/white color plate

Hibachi Vegetables

Main Course

An overhead shot shows crispy chicken chunks with zucchini and mushrooms stir fry served in a white color plate with a wooden spoon.

Panda Express Mushroom Chicken

Main Course

An overhead close photo shows air fried chicken chunks coated in teriyaki sauce, served with white rice and broccoli on the side.

Air fryer teriyaki chicken

Side Dishes

An overhead photo shows silken soft tofu sliced and served in a light gray color plate with dressing and garnish over a blue color napkin

Silken Tofu Recipe

Side Dishes

An overhead photo shows thinly sliced and seasoned korean zucchini slices served in a neutral color plate with sesame seeds on top

Korean Zucchini Side Dish

Side Dishes

An overhead close shot shows the cooked noodles tossed with peanut sauce with diced cucumbers on the side in a neutral color plate.

Spicy peanut noodles

Main Course

A close shot shows air fried salmon fillet with dijon mustard lemon sauce and broccolini on the side in a white plate

Air Fryer Salmon With Dijon Mustard

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