Best Citrus Glazed Fruit Kabobs Recipes

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RAINBOW FRUIT KABOBS



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Rainbow Fruit Kabobs are an easy and fun way to serve fresh fruit at your next summer gathering. They make any occasion feel special.

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 cups watermelon (cubed)
12 cups pineapple (cubed)
12 cups cantaloupe (cubed)
12 strawberries
3 mangoes (peeled and cubed)
12 blackberries
3 kiwi (peeled, halved and sliced)
4 ounces strawberry yogurt
4 ounces whipped topping

Steps:

  • Thread fruit onto wooden skewers.
  • Combine fruit dip ingredients and stir well.
  • Place skewers on a serving platter with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 kcal, Carbohydrate 61 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 42 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 50 g, ServingSize 1 serving

COLORFUL FRUIT KABOBS



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"These luscious fruit kabobs are perfect as a summer appetizer, snack or side dish," assures Ruth Ann Stelfox of Raymond, Alberta. "The citrus glaze clings well and keeps the fruit looking fresh."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup glaze.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Assorted fruit of your choice: strawberries, seedless red grapes, sliced kiwifruit, sliced star fruit, kumquats and cubes of cantaloupe, honeydew or pineapple
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Alternately thread fruit onto skewers; set aside. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and juices until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Brush over fruit. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CITRUS-MARINATED BEEF AND FRUIT KABOBS



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 1 inch thick
1 medium orange
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
¼ teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
4 cups cubed mango, watermelon, peaches and/or plums
Salt

Steps:

  • 1.Grate peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice from orange; reserve juice. Combine orange peel, cilantro, paprika, and ground red pepper, if desired, in small bowl. Cut beef Steak into 1-¼ inch pieces. Place beef and 2-½ tablespoons cilantro mixture in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Place remaining cilantro mixture and fruit in separate food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bags securely. Marinate beef and fruit in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours.
  • 2.Soak eight 9-inch bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain. Thread beef evenly onto four skewers leaving small space between pieces. Thread fruit onto remaining four separate skewers.
  • 3.Place kabobs on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill beef kabobs, covered, 8 to 10 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Grill fruit kabobs 5 to 7 minutes or until softened and beginning to brown, turning once.
  • 4.Season beef with salt, as desired. Drizzle reserved orange juice over fruit kabobs.
  • Beef. It's What's For Dinner

GRILLED FRUIT KABOBS



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A delicious summer dessert, especially when you are grilling outside already. You can have these cooking while you are enjoying your burgers or steaks! Excellent over vanilla ice cream.

Provided by LauraKKH

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Peach Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup margarine
¼ cup honey
3 fresh peaches, pitted and quartered
3 fresh plums, pitted and quartered
3 bananas, cut into 4 pieces each
12 strawberries, hulled
12 skewers

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and place a large sheet of foil onto the grate.
  • Melt the margarine and honey together in a small saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and cook gently, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Do not let the sauce boil.
  • Thread a peach quarter, a plum quarter, a banana piece, and a strawberry onto each skewer. Place the skewers onto the foil on the preheated grill; spoon margarine-honey mixture over each skewer.
  • Grill until the fruit is softened and the sauce has thickened and cooked onto the fruit, about 5 minutes. Flip the skewers, spoon more margarine-honey sauce over each, and grill for about 5 more minutes on the other side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 178.7 mg, Sugar 27 g

FRUIT KABOBS WITH CREAM CHEESE DIP



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These fruity kabobs are so refreshing on a warm day. They're also a quick and easy meal for get-togethers. -Kathleen Hedger, Godfrey, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 6 kabobs (1-1/4 cups dip)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
12 fresh strawberries, trimmed
12 green grapes
12 fresh pineapple cubes (1 inch)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, sour cream and extract until smooth. Refrigerate until serving. On 6 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and pineapple. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CITRUS-MARINATED BEEF AND FRUIT KABOBS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 1 inch thick
1 medium orange
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
¼ teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
4 cups cubed mango, watermelon, peaches and/or plums
Salt

Steps:

  • 1) Grate peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice from orange; reserve juice. Combine orange peel, cilantro, paprika, and ground red pepper, if desired, in small bowl. Cut beef Steak into 1-¼-inch pieces. Place beef and 2-½ tablespoons cilantro mixture in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Place remaining cilantro mixture and fruit in separate food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bags securely. Marinate beef and fruit in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours. 2) Soak eight 9-inch bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain. Thread beef evenly onto four skewers leaving small space between pieces. Thread fruit onto remaining four separate skewers. 3) Place kabobs on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill beef kabobs, covered, 8 to 10 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Grill fruit kabobs 5 to 7 minutes or until softened and beginning to brown, turning once. 4) Season beef with salt, as desired. Drizzle reserved orange juice over fruit kabobs.

CITRUS-MARINATED BEEF AND FRUIT KABOBS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 1 inch thick
1 medium orange
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
4 cups cubed mango, watermelon, peaches and/or plums
Salt

Steps:

  • 1)Grate peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice from orange; reserve juice. Combine orange peel, cilantro, paprika, and ground red pepper, if desired, in small bowl. Cut beef Steak into 1-1/4-inch pieces. Place beef and 2-1/2 tablespoons cilantro mixture in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Place remaining cilantro mixture and fruit in separate food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bags securely. Marinate beef and fruit in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours. 2)Soak eight 9-inch bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain. Thread beef evenly onto four skewers leaving small space between pieces. Thread fruit onto remaining four separate skewers. 3)Place kabobs on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill beef kabobs, covered, 8 to 10 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Grill fruit kabobs 5 to 7 minutes or until softened and beginning to brown, turning once. 4)Season beef with salt, as desired. Drizzle reserved orange juice over fruit kabobs.

FRUIT KABOBS RECIPE



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Colorful fruit kabobs are the best appetizer or side for any occasion! Load up your favorite fruits and get snacking.

Provided by Lil' Luna

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup strawberries (tops cut off)
1 cup cantaloupe (cubed)
1 cup pineapple (cubed)
1/2 cup Kiwi (peeled and sliced)
1/2 cup red grapes
1/2 cup blackberries

Steps:

  • Prepare all fruit by washing and cutting or cubing.
  • Add fruit onto skewers in rainbow order, piercing through the sharp side. Strawberries, cantaloupe, pineapple, kiwis, red grapes and blackberries.
  • Place on platter and cover with Saran wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 3 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CITRUS CHICKEN KABOBS



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"I've been experimenting with lighter evening meals so we don't eat heavy right before bedtime," shares Suzi Sisson of San Diego, California. "My family loves how fresh and light these appealing glazed kabobs taste."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound fresh broccoli, broken into florets
2 large navel oranges
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
4 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 large onion, cut into wedges
GLAZE:
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add broccoli. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. , Cut each orange into eight wedges. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread chicken, vegetables and oranges. In a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill kabobs, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 10-14 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning and basting frequently with glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 568mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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