MEAL ON A STICK - SHRIMP KABOBS

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Dinner is served on a stick! So hearty you won't need side dishes with this dinner.

Provided by Elizabeth Thompson

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 red potatoes
4 (6 inch) skewers
16 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 large onion, cut into large chunks
1 large tomato, cut into large chunks
ΒΌ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until nearly tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and cut in quarters.
  • Thread 4 shrimp onto skewers, piercing each shrimp near the head and tail, alternating with potato, onion, and tomato chunks; repeat with remaining skewers. Arrange skewers on a platter and coat with olive oil. Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Cook skewers on preheated grill until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 127.7 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 16.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 738.5 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

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