Handheld Hawaiian BBQ Plate

By Nick Keith

Hawaiian BBQ Meets Backyard Burrito

This Handheld Hawaiian BBQ Plate transforms the flavors of a classic Hawaiian lunch plate into a burrito-style wrap that’s perfect for grilling season. With marinated short ribs, juicy chicken, creamy mac salad, steamed rice, crisp cabbage, and a spicy sriracha garlic aioli, every bite delivers comfort food vibes with a fire-grilled twist. The Kamado Joe's ceramic heat retention and smoke-infused flavor bring this mashup to life.


"All the comfort of a Hawaiian BBQ plate, wrapped into one fiery, flavor-packed handheld."

Why the Kamado Joe Is Perfect for This Recipe

The Kamado Joe's ceramic construction holds consistent high heat for searing while maintaining juicy tenderness in your meat. The grill’s ability to impart subtle smoke flavor elevates every layer of this burrito—from the fire-roasted meats to the toasted wrap. Whether you’re using the Classic Joe or the Big Joe, the flavor control is unmatched.

By Nick Keith

Handheld Hawaiian BBQ Plate

Serves: 2 people
Skill:
Beginner:
Handheld Hawaiian BBQ Plate

Ingredients

  • Burrito

  • Sriracha Garlic Aioli

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a bowl, mix your chicken, beef, and short ribs with Pineapple Bachan’s, Hot & Spicy Bachan’s, half of the sriracha, and minced garlic.

  2. 02

    Let marinate in the fridge for at least 2 hours to soak in that sweet heat.

  3. 03

    Stabilize your Kamado Joe at 400°F using lump charcoal for that signature smoke-kissed flavor.

  4. 04

    Remove meat from marinade and grill until cooked through and slightly charred.

  5. 05

    Dice the grilled meat into bite-sized chunks for easy wrapping.

  6. 06

    Combine mayo, grated garlic, sriracha, and lime juice in a small bowl. Stir until smooth and creamy.

  7. 07

    On a large tortilla, spread a base layer of the sriracha garlic aioli. Add layers of: Steamed rice, Creamy mac salad, Crunchy shredded cabbage, Grilled meat mix. Drizzle more aioli on top. Roll it tight and slice in half if desired.