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Seafood Kabobs
 
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Prep Time: 120 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Minutes
Ready In: 122 Minutes
Servings: 6
Nice light meal. Serve with rice.
Ingredients:
1 lb fresh skinless fish fillet, 1-inch thick (salmon, halibut, sea bass, and/or red snapper)
1/2 lb fresh shrimp (in shells) or 1/2 lb frozen shrimp (in shells)
2 medium fennel bulbs
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons snipped fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Rinse fish fillets and pat dry with paper towels.
2. Cut fish into 1-inch cubes.
3. Set aside.
4. Thaw shrimp, if frozen.
5. Peel and devein shrimp, leaving the tails intact.
6. Rinse shrimp; pat dry.
7. Set aside.
8. Cut off and discard upper stalks of fennel bulbs, reserving some of the leafy fronds.
9. Snip 2 tablespoons of the fronds for use in the marinade.
10. Remove any wilted outer layers from bulbs; cut off a thin slice from base of each bulb.
11. Wash and cut each bulb lengthwise into six wedges.
12. Cook wedges, covered, in a small amount of boiling water about 5 minutes or until nearly tender; drain.
13. Place fish cubes, shrimp, and fennel wedges in a self-sealing plastic bag set in a deep bowl.
14. For marinade, stir together snipped fennel fronds, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and salt.
15. Pour over seafood and fennel wedges.
16. Close bag.
17. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
18. Drain fish cubes, shrimp, and fennel wedges, discarding marinade.
19. Thread fish cubes, shrimp, and fennel wedges on skewers, alternating varieties.
20. (If desired, transport in a covered shallow container in an insulated cooler with ice packs. Grill within 1 hour.) Place on a greased rack of a grill directly over medium-hot coals; grill, uncovered, for 8-12 minutes , turning often, until fish flakes when tested with a fork and shrimp turn pink.
By RecipeOfHealth.com