Nothing makes Father's Day, Independence Day or a weekend pool party more fun than a barbecue--and we here at LIVESTRONG.COM want to share some of our tips and recipes to make your holiday barbecue a healthy one.
Barbecue Your Vegetables
Recipe: Portobello Burgers
Use Leaner Meats
Recipe: Grilled shrimp over arugula corn and tomato
Choose Your Marinades Carefully
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