Sausage Kabobs Food

SMOKED SAUSAGE KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Add the sausage and vegetables; toss to coat. Drain and reserve marinade. , On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread sausage and vegetables. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until vegetables are tender and sausage is heated through, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

SAUSAGE AND BACON KABOBS

Steps:

• Set up grill for direct cooking over medium heat. Oil grate when ready to start cooking.
• Cook bacon pieces in a microwave oven for about 1 minute, or pan fry until the edges begin to curl but the bacon is still flexible. Drain well.
• Cut each sausage into 5 pieces.
• Thread an end piece of sausage onto skewer followed by a piece of bacon, onion, bell pepper, and another piece of bacon. Repeat using center sausage pieces and finishing with end piece (center sausage pieces will be "sandwiched" between bacon). Repeat with remaining skewers and sausages.
• Place skewers on hot oiled grill and cook 4 to 5 minutes per side (16 to 20 minutes total).
• Meanwhile, squeeze the orange juice into the BBQ sauce and stir to combine. Brush kabobs with BBQ sauce with each turn. Serve hot with orange slices or wedges.
• INDOOR: Prepare kebabs as directed. Preheat broiler. Place kebabs on wire rack over foil lined baking sheet or broiler pan. Place under broiler 4 to 6 inches from heat source and cook 3 to 5 minutes per side. Brush with BBQ sauce with each turn.

MARINATED SAUSAGE KABOBS

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients.
• Add remaining ingredients, seal bag and turn to coat, refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
• Drain and discard marinade.
• For each kabob, thread one piece each of cheese, olive, salami and pepper onto a toothpick.
• Note: preparation time does not include marinading time.

MARINATED SAUSAGE KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large shallow dish, combine the first 5 ingredients; add remaining ingredients. Stir to coat; refrigerate at least 4 hours. Drain and discard marinade. , For kabobs, thread cheese, olives, salami and peppers onto toothpicks.

GRILLED ITALIAN SAUSAGE KABOBS

Steps:

• Mix pizza sauce, basil, and oil; reserve.
• Cook sausage pieces in 10-inch skillet over medium heat about 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until partially cooked; drain.
• Thread sausage, zucchini and bell pepper pieces alternately on each of six 15-inch metal skewers, leaving space between each.
• Place olive on tip of each skewer.
• Cover and grill kabobs 5 to 6 inches from medium coals 20 to 25 minutes, turning and brushing 2 to 3 times with pizza sauce mixture, until sausage is done and vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Heat remaining pizza sauce mixture to boiling; serve with kabobs.

OKTOBERFEST SAUSAGE KABOBS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Mix mustard and dressing until blended. Remove half the mustard mixture; reserve for serving with the grilled kabobs.
• Thread sausage onto 8 skewers alternately with remaining ingredients. Grill 5 min. Turn kabobs; brush with some of the remaining mustard mixture.
• Reduce grill to medium-low heat. Grill kabobs additional 10 min. or until sausage is heated through and vegetables are crisp-tender, turning and brushing occasionally with remaining mustard mixture.
• Serve kabobs with the reserved mustard mixture.