Mini Shrimp Sweet Potato Kabobs Recipes

DAVID'S SWEET SHRIMP KABOB'S

Steps:

• Preheat a grill.
• On wooden skewers, place deveined, curled shrimp, and season with your favorite seafood seasoning mix.
• In bowl, mix Italian dressing, Worcestershire sauce, and honey. Heat lightly in the microwave.
• Cook kabobs over medium/hot flame. When shrimp start to turn pink baste with Italian dressing mix and turn. Repeat every 3 to 4 minutes until
• done.
• Serve hot off the grill. Sit back and watch the smiles!

MINI SHRIMP & SWEET POTATO KABOBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes (about 24 cubes). Toss with 2 tablespoons oil, rosemary and 1/2 teaspoon chili powder. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Roast 20-25 minutes or until almost tender, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk lemon juice and the remaining oil and chili powder until blended. Reserve 2 tablespoons marinade for basting. Add shrimp to remaining marinade and toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 20 minutes., On each of 12 soaked wooden appetizer skewers, thread sweet potato and shrimp. Brush reserved marinade over kabobs; sprinkle with salt and pepper., Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 3-4 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink.

GARLIC SHRIMP KABOBS

Steps:

• Rinse and dry shrimp.
• Whisk olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, pepper, and parsley together in a bowl and pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Lightly coat metal skewers with cooking spray.
• Remove shrimp from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Place about 5 shrimp on each skewer.
• Cook on the preheated grill until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 5 minutes; do not overcook.

SWEET AND SPICY SHRIMP KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the honey, chile pepper, garlic and salt. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Cover and marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes or in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Remove from the marinade and discard any remaining marinade.
• Thread the shrimp through the tail and head (2 or 3 per skewer) onto small metal skewers or soaked wooden skewers. Strong rosemary stems are good to use as skewers.
• Grill over Direct High heat for 2 to 4 minutes, turning once halfway through grilling time. Arrange skewers on a serving dish and sprinkle with the cilantro.

WW GLAZED SHRIMP KABOBS - 4 PTS.

Steps:

• Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact, if desired.
• Thread shrimp and pineapple alternately onto 8 (12-inch) skewers; set aside.
• Spoon apricot spread into a medium bowl, and chop any large chunks of apricot, if desired.
• Add rice vinegar and next 3 ingredients, and stir well.
• Divide apricot mixture in half; reserve half of mixture.
• Place kabobs on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray.
• Brush kabobs with apricot mixture; broil 3 minutes.
• Turn kabobs over, and brush with apricot mixture.
• Broil an additional 3 minutes or until done.
• Brush with reserved apricot mixture before serving.