Grilled Pineapple Sausage Kabobs
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Grilled Pineapple Sausage Kabobs
Description
After preparing the marinade combining BBQ sauce, real maple syrup, and Tabasco, the ingredients are threaded onto skewers in alternating layers. The kabobs are brushed with this glaze and cooked on a preheated grill over indirect medium heat. Brushing the kabobs with more marinade while turning promotes a shiny coating and deepens flavor as the pineapple caramelizes and the sausage crisps slightly.
The grilling process takes about 10-12 minutes, allowing the vegetables to soften slightly while maintaining some bite, and the sausage to cook through with a flavorful glaze. The sweet and spicy marinade balances the smoky notes from the grill and the natural juices of the pineapple.
These kabobs make a satisfying main or side dish for cookouts and can be served alongside salads, rice, or bread to complement their bright and savory profile.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pineapple cut into 18 count 1 1/2" pieces
- 1 red bell pepper cut into 18, 1 1/2" pieces, or orange bell pepper
- 1 red onion cut into (18 count) pieces, medium
- 1 lb turkey sausage cut into (18 count) 1 1/2" thick rings, large; or kielbasa
- 1/4 cup BBQ sauce original
- 1/4 cup maple syrup (real maple syrup)
- 2 tsp Tabasco sauce
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium heat (300˚F).
- In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup BBQ sauce, 1/4 cup maple syrup and 2 tsp TABASCO® Sauce. Stir together and set aside.
- Thread sausage, pineapple pieces, red bell pepper and red onion onto the skewer, alternating the ingredients as you add them.
- Brush skewers with marinade then place on the preheated bbq, cover and grill on the first side 3 minutes then turn, brush with more marinade and grill about 2-minutes per side, brushing with more marinade as you turn the skewers. Grill until vegetables are cooked to desired doneness (total grilling time 10-12 minutes).
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 6skewers
Amount Per Serving
Calories 225 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 225kcal | 11% |
| Carbs | 27g | |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 615mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 406mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 21g | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 750IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 65.7mg | 73% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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