Best Special Seafood Kabobs Recipes

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SEAFOOD KABOBS



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"This recipe is delicious, easy and fast!" Fresh seafood picks up lemon and olive oil flavor during marinating. This special kabob is great for a special family meal. -Michelle Armistead, Marlboro, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
3 teaspoons snipped fresh dill, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1-1/2 pounds halibut steaks, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
18 uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
18 sea scallops
1 each large green, sweet red and yellow peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, oil, 1 teaspoon dill, salt and pepper. , Place the halibut, shrimp and scallops in a large resealable plastic bag; place the peppers in another large resealable plastic bag. Divide marinade between both bags. Seal bags and turn to coat; refrigerate for 15-20 minutes. Drain and discard marinade., On six metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the halibut, shrimp, scallops and peppers. Sprinkle with remaining dill. Broil 6 in. from the heat or grill, covered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until halibut flakes easily with a fork, shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 391mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

GRILLED SHRIMP AND SCALLOP KABOBS



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Who doesn't love backyard grilling season? For a quick and healthy dinner, fire up the grill and look no further than shrimp and scallop kabobs! With a zesty lemon juice, thyme and salt and pepper these seafood kabobs offer up robust flavor and are ready in 25 minutes. If you're on grill duty, remember to leave a little space on your kabob for an even cook! Take in the savory aromas and bonus points if you can dine al fresco.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound sea scallops
12 uncooked large shrimp in shells
8 medium whole fresh mushrooms, (about 6 ounces)
8 cherry tomatoes
1 medium zucchini, (about 1 inch in diameter), cut into 1-inch slices

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
  • Mix lemon juice, oil, thyme, salt and pepper. Cut scallops in half if over 1 inch in diameter.
  • Thread scallops, shrimp, mushrooms, tomatoes and zucchini alternately on each of four 10-inch metal skewers. Brush with lemon juice mixture.
  • Grill uncovered 4 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, brushing frequently with lemon juice mixture and turning once, until scallops are white and shrimp are pink and firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg

GRILLED SEAFOOD KABOBS



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These seafood kabobs are great on the grill, but taste just as good broiled, which makes this a year-round meal! Serve with rice pilaf or grilled sweet potatoes!

Provided by KMOMMYZ

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 dash hot sauce
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pound swordfish, cubed
½ pound medium shrimp
½ pound sea scallops
4 wooden skewers, or as needed, soaked in water
1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 large yellow onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large yellow squash, cut into 1-inch pieces
10 small mushrooms
10 pepperoncini peppers
1 lemon, quartered

Steps:

  • Mix lemon juice, olive oil, mustard, Italian seasoning, hot sauce, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Add swordfish, shrimp, and scallops and toss.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for low heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Drain skewers and thread swordfish, shrimp, scallops, bell pepper, onion, squash, mushroom, and pepperoncini in an alternating fashion onto the skewers. Place a lemon piece on the end of each skewer. Brush skewers with any remaining oil mixture.
  • Cook skewers on the grill, turning every 5 minutes, until seafood is cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes total.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 82.4 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 961.8 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

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