Last Updated on August 12, 2014 by Ed Joven
How to cook Shrimp and Grape Kebab
Kebab is a dish originated in the Middle East which is commonly made up of fish, veggies, fruits and meat such as beef and lamb that is skewered and then grilled or roasted. Now we are going to make the Shrimp and Grape Kebab Recipe.
Since most of us loves to hang around by the grill, this can be an ideal dish during picnics and cookouts together with friends and family. Preparing this Shrimp and Grape Kebab Recipe is very easy and simple to assemble, you may marinate the shrimp ahead of time and it is not only a delectable appetizer it is nutritious as well. Shrimps have protein, zinc, iodine, vitamin D and B3. However, Shrimps are also known to have high cholesterol content, though there have been studies which suggest that it is not that bad for our health at all, on the other hand, we should always be cautious in consuming this yummy seafood.
Shrimp and Grape Kebab Ingredients |
- 24 pcs medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 24 medium seedless red grapes
- 4 pcs medium sized Green bell peppers, sliced into small squares
- 3 pcs medium sized onions, sliced into small squares
- 8 wooden skewers, soaked in water for at least an hour
- ยฝ tablespoon peanut oil
Sauce:
- 2 tablespoon honey
- ยผ cup balsamic vinegar
- ยฝ teaspoon Kosher salt, divided
- ยฝ teaspoon crushed red chili peppers
Shrimp and Grape Kebab Instructions: |
- In a small saucepan, place honey, vinegar and half of the salt.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, stir in the crushed red chiles and and cover to keep warm.
- Spear on the skewer bell pepper, onion, shrimp, onion,grape,onion,shrimp,bell pepper, onion, grape, onion, bell pepper, shrimp, bell pepper, onion, grape, onion, bell pepper.
- Repeat with remaining shrimp, onion, bell pepper and grapes. You want 3 shrimp and 3 grapes per skewer.
- Sprinkle with remaining salt.
- Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Brush with half of the oil.
- Place 3 of the skewers in the pan and cook, turning several times, until the shrimp are opaque (about 4 minutes total).
- Do not overcook or the shrimp will be rubbery. Repeat with remaining oil and skewers.
- Arrange skewers on serving platter and brush with sauce.
- Serve remaining sauce for dipping.
Sara Trojaniello says
This is a good idea for my dinners with my friends ๐
Lisa Brown says
grapes are so good to cook with; nice recipe ๐
melissa cushing says
I pinned the photos to my Pinterest board and will definitely be checking this recipe out for my family! Maybe today! Sounds and looks wonderful!
Marcos Batac says
Like Kebab thank you for the recipe
katharine cookman says
DON"T LOOK TO BAD BUT I"M NOT SURE ABOUT TRYING NEW THINGS
lovely joy merced says
i will make this for my hubby ๐
David Bon says
Thank you for sharing this Recipe.i will make this tomorrow ๐
Lisa Johnston says
My daughter would love me to make these for her, maybe I will for her bday.
Amanda Shaw says
Oh my gosh! I LOVE shrimp and so these look just amazing!
sandy weinstein says
this looks so good, love grapes and shrimp, bell peppers and onions. great for meals or appetizers.
Ali Esmaeili says
Looks delicious, someday I will make it
Birdiebee says
This sounds and looks so delicious. I am going to have to try this. I have used pineapple before on kebabs but never thought about grapes.
Shirley Smith says
Love this recipe, It will be on our menu for this weekends dinner.
Fabulous Perks says
I've never thought to make shrimp and grape kabobs. This sounds so tasty! I must try it!
Marcos Batac says
Like it! Love Arabic food
Jennifer Hiles says
How interesting. We make shrimp and steak kabobs all the time and I'm always looking for new veggies to add to it. I've never considered fruits. I will definitely try this!
Abby Matic says
I'll give it a try
Raquel Solis says
its better to knowing because i love to cook seafood
The Frugal Exercisre says
This looks delicious. Pinning this recipe.
Sheryl An Mungcal says
this is good,.
sherry ann gole cruz says
yummy, i could do this during holiday season!
Svetlana L says
Unusual mixture as for me - grapes and shrimps. Would love to try it ๐
Henry DM says
Wow!! Very easy to cook & prepare!!m Love it!
helen gatbonton says
looks yummy