Description
Grilled veggie skewers are a delightful summer dish that showcases vibrant, seasonal vegetables infused with smoky flavors from the grill. These colorful kabobs are not only visually appealing but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them a hit at any gathering. Featuring a delicious mix of bell peppers, zucchini, cherry tomatoes, and mushrooms, each bite bursts with fresh flavor and nutrition. Perfect as a side or main course, these skewers cater to both vegetarians and meat-lovers alike. Quick to whip up and packed with essential nutrients, they are your go-to recipe for healthy grilling. Fire up the grill, gather your loved ones, and enjoy these delicious veggie skewers at your next outdoor feast!
Ingredients
- Bell peppers (red, yellow, green)
- Zucchini
- Cherry tomatoes
- Button mushrooms
- Olive oil
- Salt, pepper, garlic powder (or favorite seasoning)
Instructions
- Wash and chop bell peppers into bite-sized pieces; slice zucchini into thick rounds.
- Thread bell peppers, zucchini slices, cherry tomatoes, and mushrooms onto skewers.
- Drizzle olive oil over the skewers and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
- Grill skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until vegetables are tender and charred.
- Serve hot with a drizzle of balsamic glaze if desired.
Notes
For added flavor, marinate the veggies in olive oil and herbs for 30 minutes before grilling.
Feel free to mix in other seasonal vegetables like asparagus or eggplant for variety.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Side/Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (45g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, marinate the veggies in olive oil and herbs for 30 minutes before grilling.- Feel free to mix in other seasonal vegetables like asparagus or eggplant for variety.