Skewers – Metal or wooden (if using wooden, soak for 30 minutes to prevent burning)
Tongs – For flipping the skewers safely
Cutting Board – For prepping the vegetables
Chef’s knife – To chop vegetables into even-sized chunks
Mixing bowl– For tossing veggies with marinade or oil
Basting brush (optional) – For brushing on oil or marinade
Grill brush – To clean the grill grates before and after use
Oil spray bottle (optional) – To lightly coat the grill or veggies
Aluminum foil or grill basket (optional) – To prevent smaller pieces from falling through
Ingredients
2red bell peppersseeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
2yellow bell peppersseeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
1small red onioncut into 1-inch pieces
1small zucchinisliced into 1/2-inch rounds
2tablespoonsolive oil
2clovesgarlicminced
1teaspoondried oregano
1/2teaspoondried thyme
Salt and pepperto taste
Skewersif using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before using
Instructions
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
In a large bowl, combine the peppers, red onion, and zucchini.
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Pour the olive oil mixture over the vegetables and toss to coat.
Thread the vegetables onto skewers, alternating the colors and leaving a small space between each piece.
Grill the vegetable kabobs for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
Serve hot as a side dish or with grilled chicken or fish.This recipe makes 4-6 servings and can be easily adjusted to your taste preferences. Enjoy your delicious and healthy vegetable kabobs with peppers, red onions, and zucchini
Notes
Nutrient Information (Approximate values per serving):
Calories: Around 150 kcal
Protein: Approximately 2g
Fat: Approximately 8g
Carbohydrates: About 20g
Fiber: Roughly 4g
Sugar: Around 7g
Vitamins: Rich in vitamin C from bell peppers and other vitamins from vegetables.
Calcium: Approximately 30mg
Iron: Roughly 1mgPrep Time: 20 minutes (plus additional time for marinating)Serving Size: 1 skewer