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Grilled Cajun Shrimp Kabobs

Indulge in these Grilled Cajun Shrimp Kabobs for dinner. Each skewer is filled with large shrimp, smoked sausage, onions, peppers, and an insanely good homemade Cajun seasoning. Serve even on the busiest of nights.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
16 mins
Servings: 12 kabobs
Calories: 176 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Cajun

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails on or off)
  • 12-14 ounces smoked sausage, cut into 1/2 rounds (beef, chicken, or turkey sausage)
  • 3-4 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 2 medium bell peppers, chopped into 1-inch pieces (colors of choice)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped into 1-inch pieces

Instructions

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  1. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, sausage, minced garlic, olive oil, and cajun seasoning. Stir to combine.
  2. Thread the shrimp, sausage, bell pepper, and onion onto skewers.
  3. Pre-heat grill to medium-high heat. Grill skewers 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. To serve: Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and garnish with fresh cilantro, if desired.

Notes

  • This recipe makes 12-16 kabobs depending on how long your skewers are and should be enough to feed 6 people. The nutritional data is per kabob if 12 are made. 

Nutrition Information

Serving 1kabob Calories 176kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 163mg (54%) Sodium 592mg (25%) Potassium 174mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 968IU (19%) Vitamin C 29mg (32%) Calcium 90mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12kabobs

Amount Per Serving

Calories 176

% Daily Value*

Serving 1kabob
Calories 176kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 163mg 54%
Sodium 592mg 25%
Potassium 174mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 968IU 19%
Vitamin C 29mg 32%
Calcium 90mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.