GRILLED SHRIMP APPETIZER KABOBS

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The simple combination of pineapple, onion and marinated shrimp has turned me into a fan of seafood appetizers. - Michele Tungett, Rochester, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup tomato sauce
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons minced fresh basil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
5 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
10 uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (8-10 ounces)
10 fresh pineapple chunks
1 small onion, cut into 1-inch chunks

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients until blended. Reserve 1/4 cup marinade for basting. Add shrimp to remaining marinade; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes., On each of 10 metal or soaked wooden appetizer skewers, alternately thread one shrimp, one pineapple chunk and an onion chunk. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning occasionally and basting with reserved marinade during the last 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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