Jamaican Shrimp Pineapple Kabobs

by the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.


Jamaican Shrimp & Pineapple Kabobs Photo
Jamaican Shrimp & Pineapple Kabobs
Prep and Cook Time: 25 minutes
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
1/2
cup prepared jerk sauce

1/4
cup pineapple preserves

2
tablespoons minced fresh chives

1
pound large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined

1/2
medium pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch cubes

2
large red, green or yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch squares



 
Preparation:
1.
Combine jerk sauce, preserves and chives in small bowl; mix well. Thread shrimp, pineapple and peppers onto 4 skewers; brush with jerk sauce mixture.

2.
Grill kabobs over medium-hot coals 6 to 10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and opaque, turning once. Serve with remaining jerk sauce mixture.


Serving Suggestion Serve kabobs with hot cooked rice.
Cutting Corners Purchase pineapple already trimmed and cored in the produce section of your local supermarket.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 262 mg
Protein 20 g
Fiber 2 g
Carbohydrate 31 g
Cholesterol 175 mg
Total Fat 3 g
Calories from Fat 12 %
Calories 226
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 2-1/2
Vegetable 1
Fruit 1-1/2


This recipe appears in: Island


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