11 Blackstone Grill Recipes to Put on Your Must-Try List

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Hibachi at Home

If you haven't jumped on the Blackstone train yet, you might want to consider adding one of it's popular griddles to your outdoor appliance lineup. You can use it the same way you use your charcoal or gas grill to cook hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken breasts, steak, and so on. Plus, as a (huge) added bonus, you can whip up everything from pancakes to fried rice. Here are some of our favorite Blackstone recipes to try for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Buttermilk Pancakes

I used to stand at my stovetop and flip pancakes on a frying pan one at a time. Thanks to the Blackstone, that responsibility now falls to my husband, who can pour a dozen pancakes onto the griddle at a time. These never miss.

Recipe: Amee's Savory Dish

Bourbon Chicken Over Rice
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Bourbon Chicken

This bourbon chicken blends sweet, spicy, and savory flavors. The peppers and onions round the dish out, and serving this over rice is absolutely the way to go.

Recipe: The Flat Top King

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Grilled Cinnamon Rolls

No need to turn on the oven the next time you grab a roll of Pillsbury cinnamon rolls. Just put these bad boys on the black top griddle and you're good to go. The subtle hints of char alongside rich frosting and bursts of cinnamon are practically perfection.

Recipe: Julie Measures

Individual Low Carb Crustless Sausage and Peppers Omelet with Toast
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Breakfast Hash

Grab a rope of smoked sausage, a couple of bags of frozen potatoes O'Brien, some bacon, a dozen eggs, a red onion, and a green onion, and you've got everything you need for an easy and delicious Blackstone breakfast.

Recipe: Food Talk Daily

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Chicken Fried Rice

Chicken fried rice is a classic dish that everyone loves. Sure, you can buy it in a bag with simple instructions, or even buy it frozen. But frying it up on the Blackstone is pretty effortless and absolutely delicious.

Recipe: Grill on a Dime

Related: Here's How Savvy Home Cooks Transform Leftover Rice Into Entirely New Dishes

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Chicken Caesar Tortellini

Chicken caesar what now? While I've never attempted tortellini on a Blackstone griddle, this recipe sounds totally tantalizing. Adding this one to the "must try" list.

Recipe: If You Give a Girl a Grill

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Nachos Supreme

Who doesn't love nachos? These are pretty easy to achieve on the Blackstone, and you can customize them to your heart's content.

Recipe: From Michigan to the Table

Related: Questionable Nacho Hack Grosses People Out

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Hibachi Shrimp

Soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, and lemon juice join forces to bring a burst of flavor to this shrimp, which pairs beautifully with rice and vegetables.

Recipe: The Weekday Pescatarian

A Japanese-style hibachi chicken bowl, with noodles and vegetables.
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Hibachi Chicken and Vegetables

This recipe gains inspiration from a Japanese steakhouse-style hibachi dinner, and it's one of my family's personal favorites. Don't forget the yum yum sauce.

Recipe: Life Love Good Food

Homemade Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich with Peppers and Beef
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Philly Cheesesteak

If you love Philly cheesesteak joints that fry up the meat, onions, and peppers right in front of you, you've got to try it out for yourself from the comfort of your own griddle. You won't be sorry.

Recipe: Natasha's Kitchen

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Blackstone Smash Burgers

Smash burgers are currently taking TikTok by storm. Sure, you could order one at a restaurant, but it's easy enough to smash your own at home. Give this recipe a whirl.

Recipe: Grill on a Dime

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