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13 Skewer Recipes, Because Memorial Day Means It's Time to Grill
Whether you're celebrating Memorial Day or National BBQ Month, May is all about the grill. And what goes with BBQ better than stuff on skewers? Lots of stuff on skewers. So from booze-soaked fruit, to salads, to chicken hearts (yes, really), we've compiled a delicious sampling of all the different things you can cook on a stick. Fire up the grill!
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Ostrich Kebabs with Feta & Herb Sauce
Get exotic with ostrich kebabs slathered in feta herb sauce by Simply Delicious.
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Bacon Wrapped Yakimochi
Yakimochi (grilled rice cake) paired with bacon, via I Am A Food Blog, makes for a delicious Asian-inspired skewer.
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Gingery Pineapple Fish Kebabs
Ginger and pineapple make fish sweet and spicy in this tasty recipe from A Cozy Kitchen.
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Tomato, Basil, Peach Skewers
Skewers are great for salads too. Go for a tomato, basil, and peach version like Love and Lemons did.
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BBQ Chicken Satays
Get your satay on with Big Girls, Small Kitchen’s delicious BBQ chicken version.
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Booze Soaked Fruit Skewers
Why drink your drink when you can eat it off a skewer, asks The Kitchn.
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Grilled Garlic and Lime Shrimp Skewers
Bright and citrusy, these grilled shrimp from Simply Scratch are the perfect way to get your seafood fix.
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Chipotle Sweet Potato Skewers with Cilantro Lime Rice
Don’t let your veggies get boring — go for big flavor with Naturally Ella’s chipotle sweet potato skewers.
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Chicken Heart Skewers with Salsa Verde
For the more adventurous out there, Wild Greens and Sardines’ chicken heart skewers covered in salsa verde.
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Antipasto Skewers with Herb Vinaigrette
Forget about plates — start you meal skewer-style with antipasto and herb vinaigrette skewers from A Spicy Perspective.
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Lamb Seekh Kebabs
If you’re thinking Indian, give Sugar et al’s spice-laced lamb seekh a go.
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