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Summer-Grilled-Vegetable-Kabobs

Summer Grilled Vegetable Kabobs

Prep Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Grill – Gas, charcoal, or electric grill
  • 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
  

  • 2 red bell peppers seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 yellow bell peppers seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 small red onion cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 small zucchini sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Skewers if 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 1mg
Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus additional time for marinating)
Serving Size: 1 skewer