SWEET APRICOT BBQ SHRIMP KABOBS
Betty Crocker's Heart Healthy Cookbook shares a recipe! Serve tangy shrimp and turkey bacon in a new way. Grilled kabobs flavored with barbecue sauce and apricot - perfect for a Middle Eastern dinner!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Soak four 10-inch bamboo skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning.
- Set oven control to broil. Mix barbecue sauce, preserves and red pepper in small bowl; set aside.
- Wrap strip of bacon around each water chestnut. Thread shrimp and water chestnuts alternately on each bamboo skewer, leaving space between each piece. Place on rack in broiler pan.
- Broil kabobs with tops about 4 inches from heat 6 minutes, brushing frequently with sauce mixture. Turn kabobs; brush with sauce mixture. Broil 5 to 6 minutes longer or until shrimp are pink and firm. Discard any remaining sauce mixture. Serve kabobs with couscous.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 170 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.2 calories, Carbohydrate 0.7 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 132.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH APRICOT SAUCE
Succulent shrimp get a flavor boost from the sweet-hot sauce. Served on skewers, they make a fabulous addition to a summer menu. -Carole Resnick, Cleveland, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 4 skewers (2/3 cup sauce).
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the preserves, apricot nectar and chipotle powder. Chill until serving., Thread shrimp and bacon onto four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning once. Serve with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 613mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 17g protein.
APRICOT-GLAZED SHRIMP
"My husband has always been a beef and pork man, but after 53 years, I've finally gotten him to eat seafood," writes Aletha Graves of Bellingham, Washington. "Sometimes I substitute cubed pork for the shrimp, and that's excellent, too!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, preserves, soy sauce and sesame seeds until blended; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry the peppers, onions and garlic in oil for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add shrimp and water chestnuts; stir-fry until shrimp turn pink. Stir broth mixture; add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 471 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 724mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
APRICOT CURRY SHRIMP KABOBS
Plump, spicy-sweet, juicy shrimp are a perfect apperitif for a small gathering. Originally Charlie Trotter's recipe which called for his own Apricot Curry Sauce but I used Dancer's #24657 and it turned out deliciously!
Provided by Manami
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h14m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Skewer the three shrimp and three tomatoes in an altering manner on each wooden skewer.
- Brush heavily with the apricot curry sauce and refrigerate for 1 hour before grilling.
- Season the shrimp and tomatoes with salt and pepper and place on preheated grill over moderate flame. Grill for 2 minutes on each side or until just cooked.
- Remove from the grill and brush once more with some of the apricot curry sauce and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.
- Use chopped apricots and cilantro leaves as a garnish on your serving platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 33, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 31.9, Sodium 35.8, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.6, Protein 4.7
WW GLAZED SHRIMP KABOBS - 4 PTS.
Make and share this Ww Glazed Shrimp Kabobs - 4 Pts. recipe from Food.com.
Provided by teresas
Categories Healthy
Time 21m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
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.
GRILLED SKEWERED SHRIMP WITH APRICOT-CURRY GLAZE
For a special yet simple entrée, try these full-of-flavor kabobs.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In shallow glass or plastic dish, mix oil, preserves, vinegar, mustard, curry powder and garlic. Add shrimp; turn to coat with glaze. Cover and refrigerate 15 to 30 minutes.
- Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove shrimp from glaze; reserve glaze. On six 10- to 12-inch skewers, thread shrimp, leaving 1/4-inch space between each. (If using bamboo skewers, soak in water 30 minutes before using.)
- Cover and grill kabobs over medium heat 6 to 8 minutes, brushing several times with glaze and turning once, until shrimp are pink and firm. Discard any remaining glaze.
- Place shredded lettuce on platter; arrange kabobs on top. Garnish with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 135 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
FIRECRACKER SHRIMP
These delightful grilled shrimp from Mary Tallman of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin are coated in a sweet and spicy glaze. The marinade comes together in moments for sizzling shrimp skewers.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 30 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the apricot preserves, oil, soy sauce and pepper flakes. Thread shrimp onto metal or soaked wooden skewers., Grill, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink, basting frequently with apricot mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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