Best Quick And Easy Appetizer Skewers Recipes

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QUICK AND EASY APPETIZER SKEWERS



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Make and share this Quick and Easy Appetizer Skewers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 40

mint leaf
marinated artichoke hearts
pecorino romano cheese
green grape
manchego cheese, diced
chorizo sausage, sliced
watermelon, cut into chunks
fresh basil
cherry tomatoes
olive oil
sea salt
jalapeno pepper, sliced
avocado, peeled pitted and cut into chunks
jicama, cut into wedges
fresh lime juice
fresh mozzarella ball
extra virgin olive oil
red pepper flakes
anchovy fillet
lemon zest
caper berries, cut in half
roasted red pepper, cut into chunks
crouton
sweet paprika
extra virgin olive oil
sweet red pepper, cut into chunks
goat cheese, chunks
oregano
feta cheese, chunks
yellow tomatoes, cut into chunks
cucumber, cut into chunks
kalamata olive
rustic bread, cut into chunks
of fresh mint or fresh basil
prosciutto
cantaloupe, cut into chunks
cucumber, cut into chunks
sea salt
fresh lime zest
cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • One: Thread a mint leaf and a marinated artichoke heart on the skewer; dust with cheese.
  • Two: Thread a grape, chunk of cheese, and a chunk of chorizo on the skewer.
  • Three: Thread a watermelon chunk, fresh basil leaf, followed by a cherry tomato; drizzle with olive oil and sea salt.
  • Four: Thread a slice of jalapeno, chunk of avocado, and a wedge of jicama onto a skewer; spritz with a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
  • Five: Drizzle mozzarella balls with olive oil. Roll one in red pepper flakes; wrap another with an anchovy fillet; squeeze third with lemon juice. Thread all three onto one skewer.
  • Six: Thread half a caper berry, a chunk of roasted red pepper, and a crouton on a skewer: drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
  • Seven: Thread red pepper onto a skewer. Roll goat cheese in oregano, then thread onto skewer with red pepper.
  • Eight: Thread skewer with feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, and olive.
  • Nine: Wrap prosciutto around a small piece of rustic bread; thread onto a skewer with a leaf of fresh mint or fresh basil.
  • Ten: Thread skewer with cantaloupe and cucumber; season with salt, lime zest, and cracked black pepper.

Nutrition Facts :

SHRIMP KABOBS



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"Marinating the shrimp in Italian dressing adds wonderful flavor to these colorful kabobs," says Sharon Aweau of Kapolei, Hawaii.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup Italian salad dressing, divided
2 pounds uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 large onions
16 large fresh mushrooms
2 large green peppers, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
16 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1/2 cup salad dressing and shrimp. Cut each onion into eight wedges. In another large resealable plastic bag, combine the vegetables and remaining dressing. Seal bags and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours, turning occasionally., Drain and discard marinade. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the shrimp and vegetables. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 630mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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