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Best 20 Outdoor Grill Accessories You Must Have

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Last updated Jun 03, 2019

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Summer is here and it is the perfect time to bust out the grill and cook up some delicious meat. It is also the time where many outdoor grill accessories go on sale and you can get many grill utensils on the cheap. Whether you are looking for meat smoker accessories, charcoal grill accessories, or bbq accessories this guide will have you covered. Let’s take a look at this list of the top 20 best grilling accessories you can purchase for the 2019 season.

1. Lodge LDP3 Double Play Reversible Grill/Griddle

This durable cast iron grill is reversible and features a griddle on the opposite surface. It is a highly versatile tool that can be used for both outdoor and indoor cooking. It is already seasoned so you can immediately use it once you take it out of the packaging. They come in either single or multi-packs so you can purchase several at a time for use around the whole house.

2. MaxyLife Non-Stick BBQ Grill Mat – Set of 5

This pack of five mats is one of the finest bbq grill accessories on the market. They don’t stick to anything and cook a variety of foods on an outdoor grill. It is great for small items such as mushrooms or tomatoes and can even handle delicate foods such as fish or eggs. It reduces your need to cook with oil which makes cleanup a breeze. Plus, you can throw it into your dishwasher and it will be ready to go for your next meal.

3. Pizzacraft PC0102 20 x 13.5 Rectangular Cordierite Baking/Pizza Stone

If you are looking for something a little different then check out this pizza stone. It is thermal shock resistant and incredibly durable. You can make loaves of bread as well as delicious pizzas. The stone also fits conveniently in a standard oven if you prefer to cook indoors or run out of room on your grill.

4. Mr. Bar-B-Q 94001X 18-Piece Stainless-Steel Barbecue Set with Storage Case

This collection of bbq grill accessories gives you everything you need to make your backyard party a hit. It also makes an incredible gift set for anyone who loves to cook outside. Each of these stainless steel grill utensils comes with a sturdy wooden handle that is easy to grasp. The storage case is super convenient and allows you to travel with them in style.

5. Char-Broil Big Easy Bunk Bed Basket

If your grill is pretty small you can use this basket to expand your available cooking space. You can cook two chickens at once with this massive extension and it also works well with a variety of other meats. This is definitely one of the best outdoor grilling accessories your money can buy.

6. Nordic Ware 365 Indoor/Outdoor Cheese Melting Dome

This is a great solution for anyone that wants to add cheese to their meats. Hamburgers can be livened up with a variety of cheeses and the dome helps keep the heat trapped. The time it takes to melt the cheese and cook the met drops significantly with the dome placed on top. It has a diameter of nine inches so if your grill is bigger you can keep other foods separate.

7. ThermoPro Digital Meat Thermometer

A meat thermometer is one of the most vital bbq smoker accessories since you need to have an accurate read of your meal’s temperature. This thermometer features a timer that helps you keep track of how long you’ve been cooking. You can poke the meat or use the wireless sensor in order to pick up on the temperature of your food. You can change the readout to either Fahrenheit or Celsius and set alarms for certain temperatures or time intervals. The receiver will flash and beep to let you know when the temperature is above or below your set range. This helps you keep track of the meat without having to hover over your grill all day.

8. ThermoPro Grill Mat

This mat is one of the best grilling accessories you can add to your collection. The heavy-duty fiberglass coating can withstand up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit and is made without any toxic chemicals or compounds. It is suitable for all styles and sizes of grills. Small objects don’t stick to the mat so you can easily cook without losing any of your precious food. It is incredibly easy to clean once you are finished as you can safely put it in the dishwasher and let technology take care of the rest. This is by far one of the easiest to use bbq grill mat we’ve tried out.

9. Rome Industries CS-2200 Rome’s 8 Piece Marshmallow Roasting Fork Set

This staple of campfires and backyard shenanigans is sure to come in handy over the summer. You can roast both marshmallows and hot dogs over a fire with this set of sturdy forks. Each handle is a different color so it is easy to tell them apart when you have many people over at once. Each fork is 22 inches long and can easily support your food so it doesn’t fall into the flames.

10. Dozen egg Square End Spatula with Wooden Handle, 7 1/2-Inch

The spatula has a square end that makes it incredibly easy to flip your meat. It is made from stainless steel and has an incredibly strong wooden handle. It is very thin and easy to hold while still providing a great deal of support for your food. You can special order different sizes if you prefer something bigger. Overall, this is one of those meat smoker accessories that you can’t believe you used to cook without.

11. Brinkman Non-Stick Rib Rack

No collection of bbq smoker accessories is complete without a succulent rib rack. This particular specimen features porcelain-coated steel that is easy to clean. It makes a great spot to separate your ribs from everything else you are grilling simultaneously. It can also be used indoors if there is no more room outside or it is beginning to rain. It holds up to four racks at a time and can even be used in a smoker for the ultimate flavor experience.

12. UPI New Long Stainless Steel, Barbecue, BBQ, Shish Kebab Kabob Skewers

These shish kabab skewers are a great addition to your existing charcoal grill accessories. You can buy them on their own or purchase a pack that contains one for the whole family. They are made of stainless steel and have a slightly flattened blade that makes it easier to keep the food in place. They work great for both smaller portions of meat and veggies. There is a ring grip that helps you hold it even when it starts to get hot.

13. Star Wars Lightsaber BBQ Tongs with Sounds

Sometimes you want to have a little extra fun when you are grilling out. That’s where these tongs that look like lightsabers come in. They even have special sound effects so you can play Jedi as you grill up a feast. The plastic handle resists heat so you don’t have to worry about the dark side of the flames. It comes in a red storage case and requires 2 AA batteries in order to play the sound effects. This is a must-own accessory for anyone who loves Star Wars.

14. Charcoal Companion CC6064 Himalayan Salt Plate & Holder Set

This unique plate is one of the most interesting outdoor grill accessories to date. It gives any food resting on it a naturally salty flavor without adding tons of sodium to the mix. It fits perfectly on your grill and can withstand high degrees of heat without weakening. You can also cool the plate in order to keep foods chilled and ready to serve to your guests. It comes in a variety of sizes and you can opt-out of the holder in order to save some money. If you try this strange piece and end up not liking it, you can return it for a full refund.

15. Western Cedar Grilling Planks

If you grill a lot of seafood then this is an excellent choice to add some flair to your next meal. These planks add a natural smoky flavor that pairs well with a variety of fish. They are designed to absorb water as quickly as possible so you can get to eating as soon as possible. You can use it with both gas and charcoal grills and they reduce your need for oil and salt considerably.

16. Weber 7436 Replacement Hinged Cooking Grate

This hinged cooking grate is made of shiny nickel-plated steel. You can easily add charcoal briquettes to your grill with the flip upsides. It is 22 inches wide so you can fit a wide array of meats on this surface. It is suitable for slow cooking and has curved grip handles so you can easily carry your food to a more workable plate.

17. Bayou Classic 30-Quart Turkey Fryer Kit & 30-quart Perforated Accessory Basket

This stockpot can be used to easily steam or deep fry a turkey outdoors. A whole bird can be completely cooked in 45 minutes and still tastes great. The is a 12-inch stainless steel thermometer so you can check your progress with ease. The perforated poultry rack has a grab hook that is very simple to handle. The pot is made from commercial grade aluminum and helps circulate oil for even cooking throughout the entire body of meat.

18. Weber 6493 21-Inch 3-Sided Grill Brush

If you need extra help reaching all of those pesky and difficult to clean spots on your grill then check out this brush. It features three sides that assist you in getting into the deepest crevices from any angle. The stainless steel bristles are incredibly durable and ensure that you can use this brush for years to come. The ergonomic handle is great for gripping and you can get this brush in multiple sizes that fit any hand or grill. The integrated hanging hook makes it simple to store until you need it again.

19. Proteove Pack of 2 Silicone Oven Mitts

Anyone who has ever burned their hand while grilling knows just how painful it can be. Luckily these silicone oven mitts are more than capable of preventing it from happening again. It resists heat up to 430 degrees Fahrenheit and the soft cotton liner makes them quite comfortable to wear. The textured surface makes it incredibly easy to grip a variety of plates, grates, and other accessories without dropping them. They are also completely waterproof and have a convenient hook for storage.

20. Rutland Safe Lite Fire Starter Squares

Recycled wood chips and wax are merged together to form these squares. They work well with smokers, grills, campfires, fire pits, wood stoves, and coal stoves. The great thing about these is they won’t flare and they won’t alter the flavor of the food you are cooking. Consider trying these if you aren’t a fan of using lighter fluid to ignite your grill.

These 20 outdoor grilling accessories are a fantastic way to bolster your summer grilling operation and will provide a much more enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Consider adding these products to your collection the next time you are preparing for a weekend cookout.