34 Smokin’ Hot Recipes for an Electric Smoker

Smoked chuck roast aka poor man's brisket is a great alternative to smoked brisket. If you feel intimidated by the smoking process of a large cut of meat like brisket, then this recipe is perfect for you. Smoking beef chuck roast results in juicy, tender, and flavorful meat that you can either slice or shred to make smoked ribs or steak-pulled beef. It works out cheaper than brisket, and cooks quicker too!

A mouthwatering smoked perfect brisket recipe is one of the best parts of a backyard barbecue. Treat yourself to this tender, flavorful dish as a sandwich or served alongside your favorite cookout sides.

These Smoked Pork Chops are so easy to make in an electric smoker and come out flavorful and juicy. This recipe uses a brine to keep moisture in, plus a delicious spice rub made with unique flavor, and then the boneless pork butt chops get cooked on a pellet grill. With step-by-step instructions on how to prepare the pork shoulder plus dinner side dish suggestions for what to serve with the chops, this has all the information you need to make the perfect main dish meal!

Bring your smoked or grilled burgers to the next level with this amazing smoked cheddar bacon stuffed burgers recipe. A smoked stuffed burger makes a hearty meal paired with a bun and your favorite toppings.

Smoked Sausage Balls are tender, cheesy meatballs with sausage, jalapeños, and pepperjack cheese cooked in the Big Green Egg kamado cooker, grill, or electric smoker to smoky perfection. Served with honey mustard for dipping, these smoked meatballs are bursting with flavor.

Have you ever had BBQ Brisket Burnt Ends? The beefy brisket flavor combined with spicy dry rub along with the low and slow smoky flavor from smoked steak sitting in a smoker all day long makes the flavor in brisket burnt ends incredible.

If you've never had the opportunity to devour a Texas Twinkie from Hutchins BBQ in McKinney, Texas, you, my friend are in luck! If you love a Jalapeno Popper you're going to love this Texas Twinkie Recipe as it's stuffed with brisket, cream cheese, and wrapped in bacon!

Shrimp is a wonderfully versatile ingredient and goes in all kinds of dishes. This smoked Caribbean jerk spiced shrimp cooked in an electric smoker is especially good. Once you know how to make jerk seasoning you can make BBQ shrimp on a Traeger grill or pellet grill quickly and easily. Sweet and spicy shrimp pair will all kinds of sides and the flavour of this dish is unbeatable. This smoked jerk shrimp recipe will become a summer favorite!

Get tips for cooking pork chops on a pellet grill with this easy Traeger pork chops recipe. The ingredients are simple, and the steps are clearly defined. There's also a handy trick for upgrading an older pellet grill by adding a digital internal temperature to gauge, if your pellet grill doesn't have one. Learn how to make marvelous, tender, flavorful pork chops on a pellet grill and enjoy a delicious dinner experience.

These Traeger smoked chicken wings coming out of an electric smoker have juicy tender meat with crispy crunchy, crispy skin, and are topped with a delicious sauce.

Smoked bologna is an easy update to the lunchbox favorite! Super easy to make and full of flavor, you'll be piling this high on a sandwich roll for an updated take on an old classic.

Smoking salmon in an electric smoker is a very simple recipe task. It just requires some planning and time. If you want to smoke salmon on Saturday, then start preparing on Friday.

Learn how to smoke delicious Smoked Chicken Leg Quarters on a Traeger Grill. The chicken is smoked to perfection and turns out tender and juicy.

This Smoked Bacon Wrapped Venison Backstrap with Honey Ginger Glaze is to die for! OMG! You don't even have to like Venison to like this recipe! So easy and delicious making it one of my favorite electric smoker recipes.

If you've never tried Brisket Burnt Ends, get ready to have a life-changing experience, no, seriously! This Habanero Pineapple Brisket Burnt Ends, one of the best electric smoker recipes is made by tossing cubed juicy morsels of smoked beef brisket point with a deliciously sweet and spicy Habanero Pineapple Chutney. It just might be the best thing I've ever tasted!

This smoked pork tenderloin recipe is super simple and packs a ton of flavor. Use your wood pellet grill to smoke the seasoned meat and slather on your favorite BBQ sauce. An easy dinner idea that's gluten-free, paleo, and Whole30 compatible!

Smoked pulled pork is the absolute best way to enjoy melt-in-your-mouth cooked meat. This dish will become your go-to for entertaining and is perfect for barbecues, parties, tailgating, and more!e your go to for entertaining and is perfect for barbecues, parties, tailgating and more!

This Traeger Smoked Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf is so good! It is tender, juicy, and smokey, and is topped with garlic powder and a tangy-sweet glaze.

This smoked beef brisket sandwich is SO GOOD! It's a hearty sandwich using leftover brisket with homemade pickled red onions and other brisket sandwich toppings. This smoked meat sandwich is special enough for an impressive dinner. It pairs with all kinds of side dishes. So if you're looking for the best BBQ brisket sandwich, read on to find out how to make this amazing treat!

Have you tried smoking hamburgers and hot dogs yet in electric smokers? It's one of the easiest ways to make them for a crowd!

This home-style smoke-flavored whole chicken is flavorful, juicy, tender, and better than any rotisserie or smoked chicken that you can buy! It's smoked slowly for about an hour till perfection, infused with the best smoking flavor for a great-tasting and economical family meal.

Try out this Smoked Brisket recipe. It's so super simple, that you'll wonder why you've never smoked a brisket before!

If you thought you couldn't use lean cuts of beef to make awesome pot roast, think again. This Traeger smoked pot roast recipe does just that, transforming lean chuck tender roast into fall-apart-tender shredded beef with carrots, potatoes, and a rich beef gravy. Every serving is packed with 34 grams of protein and only 8 grams of fat, perfect for Weight Watchers.

This Mexican-inspired version of Traeger Smoked Pork Tenderloin will be one of your new favorites to make on your Trager!

If you love smoked cheese and you love cheese dip, this Traeger Smoked Queso recipe is a deliciously addictive dish. It's great for a dip or even a topping and while it makes a lot – you won't have any leftovers with this crowd-pleaser!

Summer isn't just the season for light bites and salads, you know. This smoked blackened salmon sliders recipe should be added to your must-make list! These summer BBQ salmon burgers feature pickled red onions and wasabi mayo for maximum flavour. They can be made in a pellet grill or Traeger and it's one of the best smoked salmon recipe ideas for the months ahead. Or, better still, right now!

Smoked cheesecake is a fun spin on the traditional dessert. Mild smoky flavors elevate the classic dish with an extra note of flavor that's perfect for summer!

You haven't lived unless you've smoked a fatty! A Bacon Wrapped Smoked Fatty, that is. Savory stuffing with onion, sun-dried tomato, and cheese, enveloped in seasoned honey balsamic ground beef, wrapped in a barbecue bacon weave, and smoked. Finished with a balsamic barbecue glaze, this BBQ fatty is smoked in a Big Green Egg, Kamado Joe, or electric smoker.

Here's the ultimate guide to making a smoked beer can whole chicken recipe below. This smoked whole beer can-smoke chicken wings recipe is fall-off-the-bone tender with a smoky flavor.

Learn how to smoke a turkey breast in this easy Traeger Smoked Turkey Breast recipe! Smoking a turkey breast can add a delicious smoky flavor, and injecting it with a buttery marinade locks in the juices.

Brined and smoked kokanee is a delicious way to use and preserve your catch! A light wood smoke adds delicious flavor to this fish.

This honey-smoked salmon is the perfect balance of luxurious honey and delicious smoked flavor. The perfect centerpiece for your smoked salmon charcuterie board, appetizer, or dinner. An easy smoked salmon recipe you will make again and again!

Smoked Chili, also known as Over The Top (OTT) Chili, is the BEST chili you will taste in your life. Smoked ground beef mixed into a perfect blend of classic chili ingredients, all cooked in the Big Green Egg or masterbuilt electric smoker. Then a secret ingredient is the finishing touch that sends the depth of flavor over the moon. With such incredibly delicious flavor, this is a bucket list recipe.

Meatloaf needs no introduction but BBQ smoked meatloaf is something you should know about! Seriously, this is an incredible smoker ground beef recipe you can make on a pellet grill or Traeger. The rich, meaty smoke flavor and garlicky tomato meatloaf glaze will make you think you died and went to heaven. It is that good.