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Kabobs

Cultural Context

Kabobs, originating from the Middle East, are a beloved dish made by skewering meat and vegetables before grilling. They symbolize communal dining and are often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. Today, kabobs have transcended their origins and are popular worldwide, with numerous regional variations.

Middle EasternUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs shrimp
2 lbs chopped beef
8 pieces of chicken tenderloins
2 pieces of squash
2 red bell peppers
2 onions
1 teaspoon complete seasoning
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons Larry's Herb and Garlic marinade
2 teaspoons Spanish chicken seasoning
1 sassone packet
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
handful of fresh parsley
1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point.

meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while chicken thighs are more economical.

1

Soak skewers in water for about 30 minutes to prevent breaking.

2

Season the beef with 1 teaspoon complete seasoning, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1 teaspoon paprika, and 1 teaspoon black peppercorns.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of vinegar and 1 tablespoon of teriyaki sauce to the beef and mix well. Set aside to marinate for at least an hour.

4

Crush three cloves of garlic with the back of a knife for the chicken.

5

Cut chicken tenderloins into 2 to 3 inch thick slices.

6

Season the chicken with 2 tablespoons of Larry's Herb and Garlic marinade, 2 teaspoons of Spanish chicken seasoning, 1 sassone packet, and 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

7

Add the crushed garlic and 1 teaspoon of black peppercorns to the chicken, along with a handful of fresh parsley, and mix well. Set aside.

8

For the shrimp, add 1 teaspoon of Old Bay seasoning, 2 teaspoons of Larry's Herb and Garlic marinade, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1 teaspoon of paprika. Mix well and set aside.

9

Chop one green bell pepper into 2 to 3 inch slices, ensuring they are the same size as the meat for even cooking.

10

Repeat the slicing with the red bell pepper, squash, and onions, chopping them into 2 to 3 inch thick slices as well.

11

Season the chopped vegetables with 2 teaspoons of complete seasoning and 2 tablespoons of olive oil, then mix well.

12

Thread pieces of beef, bell peppers, and squash onto skewers in a pattern. Set aside.

13

Repeat the skewering process with chicken and shrimp, following the same pattern.

14

Grill the skewers for about 5 minutes on each side until cooked through.

15

Remove the skewers from the grill and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingskeweringgrilling

Equipment Needed

skewersgrillmixing bowl

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Also Known As

KebabsShish Kebabs

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