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These 13 Smoked Meat Recipes Will Take A Little Time, But Are Well Worth It

This collection of smoked meats is packed with bold flavors, from juicy pulled pork to deeply seasoned brisket and creative takes like “Trisket” and beer-braised corned beef. Whether you’re looking for a classic low-and-slow barbecue or a shortcut to smoky goodness, there’s a recipe for every occasion.

Want a traditional BBQ staple? Try the Traeger smoked brisket or mesquite dry rub brisket. Looking for something unique? The smoked Cuban mojo pulled pork and beer-braised corned beef offer exciting flavors.

Scroll through and fire up your smoker—it’s time to make the ultimate barbecue feast!

Double Smoked Pulled Ham

Double Smoked Pulled Ham. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This rich, smoky pulled ham is double-smoked for deep flavor and perfect for feeding a crowd at any gathering.
Get the Recipe: Double Smoked Pulled Ham

Smoked Beer-Braised Corned Beef Brisket

Smoked Beer-Braised Corned Beef Brisket. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A bold twist on corned beef, this recipe slow-smokes and beer-braises brisket for a uniquely tender and flavorful result.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Beer-Braised Corned Beef Brisket

Traeger Brisket-Style London Broil

Traeger Brisket-Style London Broil. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A creative take on London broil, this recipe uses brisket-style smoking techniques to transform the meat into a tender, flavorful dish.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Brisket-Style London Broil

Smoked Brisket Burnt Ends

Smoked Brisket Burnt Ends. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These caramelized, smoky brisket burnt ends are barbecue gold—tender, flavorful, and packed with rich, smoky goodness.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Brisket Burnt Ends

Smoked Brisket-Style Tri-Tip [TRISKET]

Smoked Brisket-Style Tri-Tip [TRISKET]. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A fusion of tri-tip and brisket, this “Trisket” is slow-smoked to create a flavorful, tender cut with a perfect bark.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Brisket-Style Tri-Tip [TRISKET]

Smoked Pulled Pork (Beer and Apple Basted)

Smoked Pulled Pork (Beer and Apple Basted). Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Slow-cooked to perfection, this juicy pulled pork is basted with beer and apple juice for incredible depth of flavor.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Pulled Pork (Beer and Apple Basted)

Pellet Grill Pulled Pork made with Costco Sirloin Tip Roast

Pellet Grill Pulled Pork made with Costco Sirloin Tip Roast. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A budget-friendly take on pulled pork, using a sirloin tip roast and slow smoking it for maximum tenderness and smoky flavor.
Get the Recipe: Pellet Grill Pulled Pork made with Costco Sirloin Tip Roast

Traeger Smoked Brisket

Traeger Smoked Brisket. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A classic, slow-smoked brisket that delivers deep, rich barbecue flavor with a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Smoked Brisket

Shortcut Smoked Pulled Pork Recipe

Shortcut Smoked Pulled Pork Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A faster version of classic smoked pulled pork, offering all the smoky goodness in a time-saving recipe.
Get the Recipe: Shortcut Smoked Pulled Pork Recipe

Traeger Smoked Pulled Pork

Traeger Smoked Pulled Pork. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This Traeger smoked pulled pork is fall-apart tender, juicy, and loaded with smoky barbecue flavor—perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or platters.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Smoked Pulled Pork

Traeger Pork Butt

Traeger Pork Butt. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

A foolproof smoked pork butt recipe that creates a beautifully caramelized crust while keeping the inside juicy and flavorful.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Pork Butt

Delicious Mesquite Smoked Dry Rub Brisket

Delicious Mesquite Smoked Dry Rub Brisket. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A Texas-style brisket coated in a flavorful dry rub and slow-smoked with mesquite wood for a deep, smoky taste.
Get the Recipe: Delicious Mesquite Smoked Dry Rub Brisket

Smoked Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork

Smoked Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This Cuban-inspired pulled pork is marinated in garlic, lime, and spices, then slow-smoked for a zesty, flavorful twist on a barbecue favorite.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork