Skewer recipes are perfect for any occasion. Discover a variety of grilled skewer appetizers, from easy chicken skewers to healthy shrimp and beef skewers. Explore veggie and seafood skewer recipes for a delicious twist on traditional BBQ. Perfect for summer parties, we have easy toothpick appetizers and unique Asian and Mediterranean skewers. Try teriyaki and marinated skewer recipes for added zest. Don’t miss out on fruit skewers and fruit kabobs. Must try these summer recipes.
I’ve always been a fan of grilling, especially during the summer months when the weather is warm and the days are long.
But after a while, the same old burgers and hot dogs can get a bit boring.
That’s when I discovered the world of skewer recipes.
Skewers are a simple and versatile way to grill meats, veggies, and fruits, and they’re perfect for creating a variety of delicious and healthy meals.
From sweet and savory to spicy and tangy, there’s a skewer recipe for every taste and occasion.
In this blog post, I’ll be sharing a collection of skewer recipes – the ones that have become staples in my grilling repertoire.
From classic chicken and vegetable skewers to exotic recipes like pineapple and shrimp skewers, I’ll show you how to create flavorful and satisfying meals that are sure to impress your family and friends.
So fire up the grill, grab some skewers, and let’s get cooking!
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Easy BBQ Skewer Recipes For Parties
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35. Banana Split Dessert Kabobs
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34. Strawberry Dessert Skewers
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33. Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs
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32. Grilled Fruit Skewers
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31. Fruit Kabobs
![35 Easy BBQ Skewer Recipes 6 fruit kabobs 3](https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/fruit-kabobs-3-500x500.jpg)
30. Mediterranean Grilled Veggie Kabobs
![35 Easy BBQ Skewer Recipes 7 Grilled Veggie Kabobs FI 1200](https://www.veggiessavetheday.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Grilled-Veggie-Kabobs-FI-1200-300x300.jpg)
29. Rainbow Veggie Skewers
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28. Grilled Mediterranean Marinated Vegetable Kabobs
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27. Grilled Vegetable Kabobs with Fajita Butter
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26. Grilled Vegetable Skewers
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25. Grilled Halibut & Vegetable Skewers
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24. Air Fryer Swordfish Kebabs
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23. Grilled Shrimp & Scallop Kabobs
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22. Grilled Salmon Skewers with Garlic & Dijon
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21. Grilled Greek Salmon Kebabs
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20. Rainbow Salmon Skewers
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19. Mojo Fish Kabobs
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18. Shrimp Pineapple Kabobs
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17. Sausage & Grilled Shrimp Kabobs
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16. Grilled Shrimp Kabobs
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15. Salmon Kabobs
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14. Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs
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13. Grilled Chicken Breasts with Lemon Garlic
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12. Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs
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11. Honey Garlic Chicken Skewers
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10. Grilled Chicken Kabob
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9. Antipasto Skewers
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8. Italian Chicken Skewers
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7. Sticky Bourbon Chicken Skewers
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6. Grilled Surf & Turf Skewers
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5. Breaded Chicken Skewers
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4. Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Skewers
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3. Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs
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2. Chicken Skewers
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1. Ham & Pineapple Kabobs
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FAQs
Q. What are the best types of skewers to use?
When it comes to skewers, you have a few options. Metal skewers are durable and can be reused, while bamboo skewers are disposable and convenient. If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning.
Q. Can I mix and match different ingredients on one skewer?
Absolutely! Mixing and matching ingredients on one skewer allows you to create exciting flavor combinations. Just ensure that the ingredients have similar cooking times to ensure even grilling.
Q. How long should I marinate the ingredients before skewering them?
Marinating times can vary depending on the ingredients and the desired flavors. As a general guideline, marinate meats and seafood for at least 30 minutes to a few hours, while vegetables and fruits can benefit from a shorter marinating time of 15 to 30 minutes.
Q. Can I use these ingredients for vegetarian or vegan skewers?
Definitely! Many of the ingredients mentioned, such as tofu, zucchini, and watermelon, are perfect for vegetarian or vegan skewers. You can create delicious plant-based skewers using these ingredients and explore other vegetarian options.
Q. Are there any special cooking techniques for skewers?
To ensure even cooking, preheat your grill and oil the grates before placing the skewers. Flip the skewers occasionally to prevent burning and ensure that all sides are cooked evenly. If using wooden skewers, remember to soak them in water beforehand to prevent charring.
Now comes the important question… Which skewer recipes do you like the most? Please let me know in the comments.
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