Best 2 Chicken Vegetable Kabobs Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Chicken vegetable kabobs are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy a summer cookout or a weeknight dinner. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking, making them a great option for people of all ages. With the right combination of vegetables and spices, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that is sure to please everyone.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN & VEGETABLE KABOBS



Chicken & Vegetable Kabobs image

My husband and I love to grill in the summer, especially vegetables. These kabobs not only taste delicious but they look great too! -Tina Oles, Nashwauk, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1 medium red onion, cut into thick wedges
2/3 cup sun-dried tomato salad dressing, divided

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine chicken and vegetables. Drizzle with 1/3 cup dressing and toss to coat. Alternately thread chicken and vegetables onto 4 metal or soaked wooden skewers., Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until chicken is no longer pink, 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally and basting with remaining dressing during the last 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 515mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN VEGETABLE KABOBS



Grilled Mediterranean Chicken Vegetable Kabobs image

Fun and tasty! A rosemary-lemon marinade gives these grilled kabobs loads of flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary leaves or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini or yellow summer squash , cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium red onion, cut into wedges
1 lb fresh asparagus spears
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (1 oz)

Steps:

  • In shallow glass or plastic bowl, or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix all marinade ingredients. Add chicken, stirring to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate, stirring occasionally, at least 30 minutes but no longer than 6 hours.
  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Thread chicken, bell pepper, zucchini and onion alternately on each of four 15-inch metal skewers, leaving about 1/4-inch space between each piece. Brush vegetables with marinade.
  • Cover and grill kabobs over medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, turning and brushing frequently with marinade, until chicken is no longer pink in center. Add asparagus to grill for last 5 minutes of grilling, turning occasionally, until crisp-tender. Discard any remaining marinade.
  • Sprinkle feta cheese over kabobs. Serve kabobs with asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your kabobs.
  • Cut your vegetables and chicken into uniform pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Marinate your chicken and vegetables for at least 30 minutes. This will help them absorb flavor and stay moist during cooking.
  • Preheat your grill or oven to the correct temperature. This will help ensure that your kabobs cook properly.
  • Cook your kabobs until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. This may take 10-15 minutes on the grill or 20-25 minutes in the oven.
  • Serve your kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular choices include tzatziki sauce, hummus, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Chicken and vegetable kabobs are a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for summer cookouts or weeknight dinners. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make delicious and impressive kabobs that everyone will love.

Related Topics