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Food-grade hardwood BBQ pellets

Dry, sealed pellets burn cleaner and jam the auger less.

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Food-grade hardwood BBQ pellets at a glance

What we like

  • Dry, sealed bags keep moisture out
  • Hardwood blends add flavor
  • Less ash from quality pellets

Trade-offs

  • Premium blends cost more
  • Must be stored dry after opening
  • Check that the pellets suit your grill brand
Best for
Pellet grill owners chasing steady temperatures.
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You do not own a pellet grill.
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Where it appears in our guides

  • Dry, quality pellets

    How to Smoke a Turkey

    Dry, sealed pellets burn cleaner and keep temperatures steady. Mild woods like apple, cherry or pecan suit turkey, and strong woods like hickory can overpower it.

    Guide updated · Read the full guide

  • Fresh, dry pellets

    Pellet Grill Won't Heat Up

    Dry, sealed pellets burn cleaner, make less ash and jam the auger less. Store opened bags in an airtight container, and check that the pellets suit your grill.

    Guide updated · Read the full guide

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