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Grilled Veggie Skewers Recipe

Grilled Veggie Skewers Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer, Side Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Barbecue, American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Grilled Veggie Skewers are a colorful and flavorful dish perfect for summer grilling. These vegetable skewers are loaded with a variety of bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion, grilled to perfection and served with a delicious garlic herb sauce.


Ingredients

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For the Vegetable Skewers

  • 4 medium red onion
  • 4 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 2 red bell pepper
  • 2 orange bell pepper
  • 2 yellow bell pepper
  • 2 green bell pepper
  • olive oil, for brushing
  • Balsamic vinegar, for serving

For the Garlic Herb Sauce

  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, minced
  • salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Soak the skewers: Soak approximately 8-12 wooden skewers in water for at least 15-30 minutes.
  2. Prepare vegetables: Slice the onions, bell peppers, and zucchini into appropriate sizes.
  3. Make the Garlic Herb Sauce: Combine olive oil, garlic, parsley, cilantro, rosemary, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Skewer the vegetables: Thread the vegetables onto skewers, alternating between onion, zucchini, and bell peppers.
  5. Grill: Grill the skewers for 5-8 minutes per side until vegetables are tender.
  6. Finish: Brush with garlic herb sauce and balsamic vinaigrette before serving.

Notes

  • If using wooden skewers, soak them before grilling.
  • Prep vegetables ahead for quicker cooking.
  • Place sturdier vegetables on the ends of the skewers.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 324 kcal
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 26mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg