Best Pork Apricot And Red Onion Kebabs Recipes

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PORK, APRICOT, AND RED-ONION KEBABS



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Apricots add summery sweetness, with a hint of tartness, to these kebabs.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Vegetable oil, for grates
1/4 cup apricot jam
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pork tenderloin (about 1 pound), cut into 20 cubes (each 1 inch)
8 apricots (about 1 pound), pitted and quartered
1 small red onion, cut into 2-inch wedges, layers separated

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium; lightly oil grates. Soak four 12-inch wooden skewers in a shallow dish of water for 15 minutes (or use metal ones).
  • Make basting sauce: In a small saucepan, heat jam, cayenne, and 1 tablespoon water over medium-low until jam is liquefied; season with salt and pepper.
  • Onto each skewer, alternately thread 5 pieces of pork with 8 of apricot and 4 of onion, beginning and ending with pork. Grill kebabs, turning occasionally and brushing with basting sauce, until pork is cooked through and apricots begin to char, 12 to 14 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 25 g

PORK AND ONION KABOBS



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A sweet and savory marinade brings out the best in pork, as these grilled kabobs prove. They're a super summer supper, easy to prepare and fun to serve to company. The pork is so tasty grilled with onion wedges. -Mary Lou Wayman, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 cup chili sauce
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 pounds boneless pork, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 medium onions, cut into 1-inch wedges

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Remove half for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add the pork; seal bag and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight. , Drain and discard marinade. On six metal or soaked wooden skewers,, alternately thread pork and onions. , Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 5 minutes; turn. Baste with reserved marinade. Continue turning and basting for 10-15 minutes or until meat is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 757mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

MARINATED PORK AND RED ONION KEBABS



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I found this recipe in Bon Appetit several years ago and we really enjoy it. The kebabs need to marinate for at least 2 hours, but they can also be prepared a day in advance.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Pork

Time 2h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloin, 16 pieces
1 red onion, 16 pieces
8 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup dry red wine
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon gingerroot, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Thread 2 pieces of pork and 2 pieces of onion alternately on each skewer.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange kebabs in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish.
  • Whisk all remaining ingredients in medium bowl.
  • Pour marinade over kebabs.
  • Let stand up to 2 hours at room temperature or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day, turning occasionally.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Drain marinade into small saucepan.
  • Boil marinade 2 minutes.
  • Broil kebabs until pork is cooked through, turning frequently and basting occasionally with marinade, about 12 minutes.

PORK, APRICOT AND RED-ONION KEBOBS



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This is from Everday Food. Was just going to post for myself, but thought; why not share? My family is not too fond of onions so I think I will substitute sweet onions though. Have not tried yet, but plan on making this coming weekend.

Provided by fishywitch

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

vegetable oil, for grates
1/4 cup apricot jam
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon water
coarse salt and pepper, to taste
1 lb pork tenderloin
8 apricots
1 small red onion, cut into 2-inch wedges, layers separated

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium: lightly oil grates. Soak four 12-inch wooden skewers in a shallow dish of water for 15 minutes (or use metal ones).
  • Make basting sauce: In a small saucepan, heat jam, cayenne, and 1 tablespoon water over medium-low heat until jam is liquified; season with salt and pepper.
  • Onto each skewer, alternately thread 5 pieces of pork with 8 of apricot and 4 of onion, beginning and ending with pork. Grill kebabs; turning occasionally; brushing with basting sauce, until pork is cooked through and apricots begin to char.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.8, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 74.8, Sodium 64.9, Carbohydrate 22.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 14.6, Protein 24.6

BARBECUED PORK-AND-APPLE KEBABS



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The quick barbecue sauce turns into a sweet tomato glaze as it cooks on the grill.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup apricot jam
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for grill
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 pounds (about 1 1/2 inches each) pork tenderloin, halved lengthwise and cut into 16 cubes
1 medium red onion, cut into 8 wedges
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled and cut into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium-high. Make the sauce: In a large bowl, combine jam, vinegar, tomato paste, and 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Assemble 4 long skewers, alternating 4 pork cubes with 2 onion wedges and 2 apple wedges on each (begin with pork and end with apple). Roll skewers in remaining tablespoon oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Lightly oil grates. Place skewers on grill; cover grill, and cook, turning occasionally, until grill marks are visible, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Open grill; baste skewers with some sauce, and cook, turning skewers and basting occasionally with more sauce, until pork is no longer pink in the center and is nicely glazed, 4 to 8 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 g, Fat 12 g, Protein 36 g

PORK WITH APRICOT SAUCE



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Kris Wells of Hereford, Arizona dresses up pork tenderloin with a sweet apricot sauce mildly seasoned with ginger. It makes an impressive entree, yet leaves plenty of extra pork for meals later in the week. "The sauce is also good on baked ham," Kris adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings (2 cups sauce) plus 2-1/2 pounds leftover pork.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup sherry or chicken broth
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Place tenderloins on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until heated through., Slice the pork; serve 1-1/2 pounds with the apricot sauce. Refrigerate or freeze remaining pork for another use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 61g protein.

MARINATED PORK AND RED ONIONS



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Provided by Gretchen Davis

Categories     Onion     Broil     Marinate     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Pork Tenderloin     Bon Appétit     Missouri

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 16 equal pieces
1 red onion, cut into 16 equal pieces
8 8- to 10-inch bamboo skewers
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup dry red wine
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Thread two pieces of pork and 2 pieces of onion alternately on each skewer. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange kebabs in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish.
  • Whisk all remaining ingredients in medium bowl. Pour marinade over kebabs. Let stand up to 2 hours at room temperature or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day, turning occasionally.
  • Preheat broiler. Drain marinade into small saucepan. Broil kebabs until pork is cooked through, turning frequently and basting occasionally with marinade, about 12 minutes.

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