SHRIMP PINEAPPLE KABOBS

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"I don't remember where I got this wonderful recipe," jots Terry Hammond from Shohola, Pennsylvania, "but my husband and I just love it! It couldn't be easier and always makes an impression with dinner guests."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

2 cans (20 ounces each) pineapple chunks
2 cups fat-free Italian salad dressing
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 64)
4 large sweet red peppers, cut into chunks
2 large onions, cut into chunks

Steps:

Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice; refrigerate pineapple. In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, tomato sauce, brown sugar, mustard and reserved juice. Pour 3 cups into a large resealable plastic bag; add the shrimp. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 3 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Drain and discard marinade. On 16 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the shrimp, red peppers, onions and pineapple. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack., Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are tender, turning and basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 572mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges