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    17 Reasons To Grill Fruit This Summer

    As if you even needed any.

    Grilled fruit is awesome, and if you've already got the grill fired up, why not break out of your burger rut and throw on some pineapple? Or a peach?

    Don't think this is a dessert-only thing. Grilled fruit can be delicious in savory dishes, too. And in drinks! The only thing better than drinking a margarita, outside, on a summer night? Sipping a grilled grapefruit margarita, outside, on a summer night. Duh.

    THE DRINKS

    1. Smoky Grilled Grapefruit Margarita

    2. Grilled Pineapple Daiquiri

    3. The Muddler

    4. The Grilled Peach Cocktail

    THE SAVORY

    5. Grilled Watermelon with Blue Cheese and Prosciutto

    6. Pork Kebabs With Grilled Plums and Couscous

    7. Grilled Peach, Chicken & Goat Cheese Salad with Honey White Balsamic Dressing

    8. Grilled Apricots with Burrata, Country Ham and Arugula

    9. Grilled Tomato-and-Scallion Salad

    10. Grilled Oranges with Quinoa and Almond Salad

    THE SWEET

    11. Grilled Pineapple with Coconut Sorbet

    12. Grilled Plum Little Cakes

    13. Grilled Apricots with Whipped Ricotta, Basil and Sherry Vinegar Syrup

    14. Grilled Strawberries with Pimm's and Vanilla Ice Cream

    15. Grilled Pineapple and Banana Sauce with Honey and Lime

    16. Grilled Fruit Cobbler

    AND, THE MOST AMAZING APPLICATION OF GRILLED FRUIT YOU HAVE EVER SEEN...

    17. Grilled Banana S’Mores