Best BBQ Recipes for an Australia Day Long Weekend

These salads are perfect for BBQs that suit relaxed summer long weekends and casual outdoor meals.

Peach, prosciutto and mozzarella salad recipe

Peach, mozzarella, basil and prosciutto salad

★★★★★ 3.9 (120)

Niçoise Salad Platter for parties and Christmas

Niçoise Salad Platter

★★★★★ 4.8 (4)

Broccoli, Currant, Chickpea and Almond Salad

Broccoli, Currant, Chickpea and Almond Salad

★★★★★ 4.5 (9)

Fennel, Apple and Cabbage Slaw with Green Mayonnaise recipe

Fennel, Apple and Cabbage Slaw with Green Mayonnaise

★★★★★ 4.2 (152)

Classic Potato Salad

Classic Potato Salad

★★★★★ 4.7 (10)

Watermelon cubes with feta, olives and mint

Watermelon cubes with feta, olives and mint

★★★★★ 3.9 (28)

Watch step-by-step BBQ videos showing easy prep, simple grilling and warm-weather cooking tips.

Piri Piri BBQ chicken recipe for barbecues

BBQ Piri Piri Butterflied Chicken

Grilled peach salad recipe with prawns and noodles

Char-grilled Peach and Prawn Pad Thai Noodle Salad

Sticky Hoisin and Garlic Chicken Wings

Sticky Hoisin and Garlic Chicken Wings

Lemon oregano chicken best barbecue recipe

BBQ Roast Lemon and Oregano Chicken

Easy honey soy chicken and vegetable skewers

Honey Soy Chicken and Vegetable Skewers

BBQ sticky apricot chicken wings recipe for the barbecue

Sticky Apricot Chicken Wings

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Cheese and pickled onion hedgehog for parties

Cheese and Cocktail Onion Party Hedgehog

★★★★★ 4.2 (134)

BBQ sticky apricot chicken wings recipe for the barbecue

Sticky Apricot Chicken Wings

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)

Chicken and Pineapple BBQ skewers

Chicken and Pineapple BBQ Skewers

★★★★★ 4.6 (30)

Sticky Hoisin and Garlic Chicken Wings

Sticky Hoisin and Garlic Chicken Wings

★★★★★ 4.5 (87)

Haloumi Salad recipe

Middle Eastern-style Nectarine, Haloumi and Freekeh Salad

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)

Mango, Chilli and Lime Chicken BBQ recipe

Chargrilled Mango, Chilli & Lime Chicken

★★★★★ 4.2 (68)

Grilled Yellow Nectarine Salad recipe

Grilled Yellow Nectarine Salad

★★★★★ 4.3 (31)

Slow cooked Lamb Shoulder with Lemon, Garlic and Rosemary Marinade recipe

Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder with Lemon, Garlic and Rosemary

★★★★★ 4 (11)

Quick BBQ prawns with Garlic and Chilli barbecue recipe

Quick BBQ prawns with Garlic and Chilli

★★★★★ 4 (61)

Pork ribs made in the air fryer - Australian recipe

Air Fryer Smoky BBQ Pork Spare Ribs

★★★★★ 3.9 (39)

Piri Piri BBQ chicken recipe for barbecues

BBQ Piri Piri Butterflied Chicken

★★★★★ 4 (41)

BBQ chicken skewers with couscous salad recipe

Char-grilled BBQ Chicken Skewers with Couscous Salad

★★★★★ 4.4 (22)

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