Summer Turkey Kabobs Food

SUMMER TURKEY KABOBS

Steps:

• Trim ends of yellow squash and zucchini; cut crosswise into 1-in. slices. Place slices in a large bowl; add potatoes. Pour oil over mixture, tossing to coat., Cut turkey into 24 cubes; add to vegetables. Sprinkle with pepper and salt; toss again., On 6 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread turkey cubes, squash, zucchini and potatoes. Grill, covered, over medium heat, turning occasionally, until turkey is no longer pink and vegetables are crisp-tender, 12-15 minutes. Serve on greens with croutons. Drizzle with vinaigrette.

GRILLED TURKEY KABOBS

Steps:

• Place the marinade ingredients in a bowl that is large enough to hold all the meat. Give it a stir and add in the turkey chunks. Use your hands or a spoon to coat the meat with marinade. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2-3 hours (or overnight).
• Cut the peppers and onion into chunks (similar size to the meat, if possible) and thread them as well as the turkey chunks onto the skewers (meat + pepper + onion + meat, etc).
• Grill on medium to high heat for 10-15 minutes or until the meat is cooked through.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN OR TURKEY KEBABS (BROCHETTES) RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Pat the pieces of chicken dry. Cut the into 3/4-inch cubes and set aside while you make the marinade.
• To make the marinade, combine the parsley, oil, lemon juice, salt, paprika, pepper, ginger, turmeric, saffron, if using, and garlic in a medium bowl or zip-top bag.
• Add the cubed chicken, and massage or stir the mixture to fully coat the meat with the marinade. Cover tightly, transfer to the refrigerator, and let marinate for several hours or up to overnight.
• Prepare a medium (350°F to 375°F) gas or charcoal grill fire, or position a rack 6 to 8 inches from the heat and turn the broiler to high. Transfer the marinated chicken to skewers. If using wooden skewers, presoak in cold water for about 20 minutes to avoid scorching on the grill. If broiling, use metal skewers and place the chicken on a large, rimmed baking sheet covered with foil.
• Cook the brochettes, turning several times until the meat is cooked through and nicely colored, 7 to 9 minutes.

TURKISH KEBABS

Steps:

• To make the marinade:
• Mix together the garlic, olive oil, tomato paste, spices, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
• To prepare the kebabs:
• Add the meat to the marinade and toss. Let marinate for at least 2 hours.
• Prepare a charcoal fire in an outdoor grill, switch on the gas if you have an outdoor gas grill, or preheat the broiler to high.
• Thread the meat onto 7 long skewers and the tomatoes onto an eighth one. Grill over high heat or broil 3 to 4 minutes on each side, or until the meat and tomatoes are done to your liking. Slip the meat and tomatoes off the skewers onto flatbread and serve immediately.

SUMMER LAMB KABOBS

Steps:

• Place lamb in a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl, stir together mustard, vinegar, olive oil, salt, pepper, rosemary, sage, and garlic. Pour over lamb, and mix to coat meat. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat outdoor grill for direct heat.
• Add marinated lamb, fruit, and vegetables to stainless steel or bamboo skewers. Reserve some of the juice from pineapple chunks and cherries.
• In a small bowl, stir together melted butter and splashes of juice from the pineapples and cherries to create a basting sauce.
• Place skewers on preheated grill, and cook about 12 minutes, turning and brushing with butter sauce.

TURKEY KOFTA KABOBS

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine ground turkey, onion, garlic, cilantro, egg, chile pepper, coriander, paprika, chili powder, and salt together in a large bowl; mix thoroughly.
• Divide turkey mixture into twelve 1/4-cup portions, roll into log-shaped ovals, and place on a baking sheet.
• Grill ovals over indirect heat on middle rack, turning occasionally, until no longer pink in the center, 25 to 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

TURKEY CLUB KEBABS

Steps:

• Make the kebabs: Combine the turkey, vegetable oil, lemon zest, paprika and 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a large bowl; toss to coat.
• Preheat a grill to medium. Thread the turkey onto six 12-inch skewers. Wrap 2 bacon slices around each skewer, overlapping slightly, to cover the turkey.
• Brush the grill grates with vegetable oil. Grill the kebabs, turning often, until the turkey is cooked through and the bacon is crisp, about 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing: Combine the mayonnaise, buttermilk, lemon juice and parsley in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Serve the kebabs in rolls with lettuce and tomatoes; drizzle with the dressing.

EZ TURKEY LOW CAL SHISH KABOBS - THE BEST!

Steps:

• Create marinade by combining first 7 ingredients in a mixing bowl. Cut turkey and all vegetables except tomatoes in to 2 inch pieces (2 inch square turkey pieces). Add turkey and veggies to mixing bowl and gently stir until covered in marinade. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to several hours. Skewer turkey and all vegetables except tomatoes 3 pieces of each per kabob. Skewer tomatoes separately.
• Grill kabobs over medium heat until cooked adding the tomato kabobs for the last 5 minutes.
• OR.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place kabobs except tomatoes on a broiler pan sprayed with a non-stick spray. Cook for 30 minutes turning at 15 minutes. Add tomato kabobs to pan and broil the kabobs for 10 minutes, 5 minutes on each side.
• Serve with rice.
• ENJOY!

PINEAPPLE RUM TURKEY KABOBS

Steps:

• Cut turkey into 1 inch pieces. Place in a zip lock bag.
• For marinade, in a small bowl combine the pineapple juice, rum, brown sugar, lemon zest, and oil.
• Pour over turkey and seal bag. Place in refrigerator for 4-24 hours.
• Drain turkey, reserving marinade.
• In a small saucepan bring marinade to a boil. Boil gently, uncovered for 1 minute then remove from heat.
• On 4 12-inch metal skewers, alternately thread turkey and onion, leaving ¼ inch between pieces.
• On four additional skewers, alternately thread plums and pineapples. Brush onion and fruit with some of the marinade.
• Place kabobs on the rack of an uncovered grill. Grill until turkey is no longer pink. (Allow 12-14 minutes for turkey and about 5 minutes for the fruit.).
• Serve the turkey, onion and fruit over rice.