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Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Fresh Herbs

Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Jan 4, 2010
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Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Fresh Herbs

  • Prep Time 35 min
  • Total 55 min
  • Servings 6
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

Marinade

  • 12 sprigs rosemary (6 inches long)
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Kabobs

  • 24 fresh large basil leaves
  • 24 deveined peeled large shrimp (1 1/2 lb)
  • 12 small pattypan squash, cut in half
  • 24 cherry tomatoes
  • 24 large cloves garlic

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Strip leaves from rosemary sprigs, leaving 1 inch of leaves at top; set aside. Measure 1 tablespoon rosemary leaves; chop. In small bowl, mix chopped rosemary leaves and remaining marinade ingredients.
  • Step 
    2
    Wrap basil leaf around each shrimp. For each kabob, thread shrimp, squash half, tomato and garlic clove alternately on stem of rosemary sprig, leaving 1/4-inch space between each piece. (Start threading at stem end, pulling through to leaves at top.)
  • Step 
    3
    In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, place kabobs. Pour marinade over kabobs. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes. Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove kabobs from marinade; reserve marinade. Place kabobs on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat about 12 minutes, turning and brushing with marinade 2 or 3 times, until shrimp are pink. Discard any remaining marinade.

Nutrition

170 Calories
5g Total Fat
20g Protein
12g Total Carbohydrate
4g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
170
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
7%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
160mg
54%
Sodium
290mg
12%
Potassium
580mg
17%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
Dietary Fiber
3g
11%
Sugars
4g
Protein
20g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%
20%
Vitamin C
30%
30%
Calcium
10%
10%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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