Pineapple Turkey Kabobs

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Pineapple Turkey Kabob
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients:
Hot cooked rice (optional)

1-1/2
pounds boneless skinless turkey tenders

2
large red bell peppers

2
cups fresh pineapple chunks

1/2
cup rice wine vinegar

1/4
cup pickled ginger*

2
teaspoons chopped garlic

1/2
teaspoon black pepper

Nonstick cooking spray



Preparation:
1.
Soak 6 wooden skewers in water 20 minutes. Preheat oven to 400°F.

2.
Cut turkey and bell peppers into bite-size pieces. Place turkey, bell peppers, pineapple, vinegar, pickled ginger, garlic and black pepper in resealable food storage bag. Seal bag; turn several times to coat all ingredients. Refrigerate 20 minutes.

3.
Spray 11X9-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. Thread pieces of bell pepper, turkey, ginger and pineapple onto 6 skewers. Discard any remaining marinade. Place skewers in prepared pan; cover with foil. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until turkey is cooked through. Serve with rice, if desired.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1 skewer (without rice)
Sodium 47 mg
Protein 28 g
Fiber 2 g
Carbohydrate 11 g
Cholesterol 74 mg
Saturated Fat <1 g
Total Fat 1 g
Calories from Fat 5 %
Calories 171
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 3
Fruit 1 (without rice)


This recipe appears in: Island