Shrimp Kabobs Recipe
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Shrimp Kabobs

By: Sharon Aweau 
"'Marinating the shrimp in Italian dressing adds wonderful flavor to these colorful kabobs,' says Sharon Aweau of Kapolei, Hawaii."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (30)

Prep Time:
35 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Italian salad dressing, divided
  • 2 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 large onions
  • 16 large fresh mushrooms
  • 2 large green peppers, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
  • 16 cherry tomatoes

Directions

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1/2 cup salad dressing and shrimp. Cut each onion into eight wedges. In another large resealable plastic bag, combine the vegetables and remaining dressing. Seal bags and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
  2. Drain and discard marinade. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the shrimp and vegetables. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat for 3 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1 kabob (prepared with fat-free dressing) equals 150 calories, 2 g fat (trace saturated fat), 169 mg cholesterol, 630 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 21 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 very lean meat, 2 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2009 by NJtoAL   view full review
I also added yellow squash and zucchini. Mine marinated from 9 to 5. Next time it will be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2007 by willbake4shoes   view full review
These were delicious and easy. I wanted something a little different and these were great. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2010 by DEBHAS5   view full review
I also used non fat italian dressing. I also went back and fourth with shrimp and scallops. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2008 by Lucky Noodles Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Yummy! I'll make this next week for company! DH didn't have the grill hot enough so it took...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2010 by Carrieh82   view full review
Absolutely amazing! Wow, what a simple and flavorful recipe. I used zesty italian and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2009 by Kathy's Cook'n   view full review
Great recipe. I was stuck without one of the ingredients decribed in the recipe, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2010 by jean Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent! Change up the veggies and even the protein, but this was fantastic. Made with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2009 by Christy Beasley   view full review
First kabobs I've ever made and were wonderful! Everyone prepared their own kabob as per...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2008 by Devon Christine   view full review
How fun! I loved making this! It was a great thing to make with kids, and it smelled SO good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2010 by Mrs. Session   view full review
MADE THESE FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY. DELICIOUS. SIMPLE AND EASY. MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS LOVED...

 

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