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GRILLED FAJITA SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY



Grilled Fajita Skewers Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: onion, bell peppers, cubed steak, chicken breast, shrimp, salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin

Provided by Camille Bergerson

Categories     Snacks

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 onion, quartered
6 bell peppers, cut in 1.5 inch (4 cm) squares
1 lb cubed steak
1 lb chicken breast, cubed
1 lb shrimp, deveined and peeled with the tail on
3 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon per protein
3 teaspoons pepper, 1 teaspoon per protein
3 tablespoons garlic powder, 1 tablespoon per protein
3 tablespoons chili powder, 1 tablespoon per protein
3 teaspoons cumin, 1 teaspoon per protein

Steps:

  • Slice onion in quarters, and bell peppers in 1.5 inch (4 cm) squares.
  • Place each meat in a gallon sized plastic bag and cover with dry ingredients. Close the bag and shake until evenly coated.
  • Prepare skewers by layering onion, bell pepper, and protein. (Be sure not to mix proteins on the same skewer, as they have different cook times.)
  • Grill the skewers over medium-high heat, flipping once, until the protein's internal temperatures are as follows: Steak - 155ºF (70ºC),
  • Grill the skewers over medium-high heat, flipping once, until the protein's internal temperatures are as follows: Chicken - 165ºF (75ºC)
  • Grill the skewers over medium-high heat, flipping once, until the protein's internal temperatures are as follows: Shrimp - 145ºF (65ºC)
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 32 grams, Sugar 4 grams

CHILI-LIME SHRIMP KABOBS



Chili-Lime Shrimp Kabobs image

Lime and chili add a kick that really make this recipe pop. Plus, the grilled peppers are a great way to get my family to eat veggies. -Libby Walp, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 12 kabobs.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
24 uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 large sweet red pepper, cut into 24 pieces

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add the shrimp; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Drain and discard marinade., On each of 12 metal or soaked wooden appetizer skewers, alternately thread two shrimp and two red pepper pieces. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SMOKY SWEET CHILI SHRIMP SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY



Smoky Sweet Chili Shrimp Skewers Recipe by Tasty image

These sweet and savory shrimp skewers are layered with mango, red pepper, and red onion.

Provided by Tikeyah Whittle

Categories     Sides

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

¼ cup sweet chili sauce, such as mae ploy divided, plus 2 tablespoons, divided
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 ½ teaspoons liquid smoke
2 cloves garlic, grated
1 red bell pepper, cut into 16 1 in (2 cm) pieces
1 medium red onion, cut in to 1 in (2 cm) pieces
16 large shrimps, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
1 large mango, peeled and cut into 16 1-inch (2 cm) pieces
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, for garnish
Lime wedge, for serving
wooden skewer, 10 in (25 cm)

Steps:

  • Soak the wooden skewers in cold water for at least 30 minutes before using.
  • Arrange one rack in the center and one rack in the upper third of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
  • Make the sauce: Add ¼ cup (60 ml) sweet chili sauce, the honey, soy sauce, lime juice, liquid smoke, and garlic to a small bowl and whisk to combine. Set aside.
  • Build the skewers: Onto each wooden skewer, thread 1 piece of bell pepper, 2-3 pieces of red onion, 1 shrimp, and 1 piece of mango. Repeat to make a second layer. Continue with the remaining ingredients and skewers.
  • Arrange the skewers on a rimmed baking sheet and season on both sides with the salt and pepper. Brush both sides of the skewers with the smoky sweet chili sauce.
  • Transfer to the center oven rack and bake for 5 minutes. Turn the oven to broil and move the pan to the upper rack. Broil for 3-5 minutes, until lightly charred in spots.
  • Remove the skewers from the oven and brush with the remaining 2 tablespoons of sweet chili sauce. Transfer to a platter, sprinkle with the cilantro, and serve with lime wedges alongside.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 24 grams

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