Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to Asia, where succulent pork skewers reign supreme. These Asian pork kabobs are a symphony of flavors, offering a delightful balance of savory, sweet, and slightly tangy notes. Marinated in a flavorful blend of soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil, the pork is tender and juicy, with a beautiful caramelized exterior. Skewered alongside colorful bell peppers, onions, and pineapple, these kabobs are not only a feast for the palate but also a visual masterpiece. Whether you're grilling them over charcoal for a smoky aroma or pan-frying them for a quick and easy meal, these pork kabobs are sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
In this article, we present you with a collection of tantalizing Asian pork kabob recipes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From the classic teriyaki pork kabobs to the spicy Szechuan pork kabobs, each recipe offers a unique culinary adventure. Dive into the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia with our Thai pork kabobs, featuring a marinade infused with lemongrass, galangal, and coconut milk. For a taste of Korean barbecue, try our bulgogi pork kabobs, where the pork is coated in a sweet and savory sauce made with soy sauce, brown sugar, and gochujang paste. And for those who love a bit of heat, our spicy Szechuan pork kabobs pack a punch with a marinade of chili oil, garlic, and Sichuan peppercorns.
No matter your flavor preferences, you're sure to find a recipe in this collection that will satisfy your cravings. So gather your ingredients, fire up the grill or heat up your pan, and embark on a culinary adventure with our Asian pork kabob recipes.
ASIAN PORK KABOBS
Sweet and tangy, these kabobs have a delicious kick, thanks to the hot pepper sauce. My recipe can be adapted to add your favorite vegetables. It's great with rice and a fresh salad. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the teriyaki sauce, vinegar, oil, honey and chili sauce. Pour 1/3 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting. , Drain and discard marinade from pork. On four metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the pork, onion and red pepper., Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until meat is tender, turning occasionally and basting frequently with reserved marinade.
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MAKE-IT-MINE PORK KABOBS
Summer entertaining just got more delicious. These grilled pork kabobs are tender, juicy and so easy to customize with your favorite combination of herbs and vegetables.
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 23m
Yield 8 Skewers
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a self-sealing plastic bag combine cubed pork, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger and Dijon-style mustard (or Chinese Five Spice); seal bag and refrigerate for 1 to 4 hours.
- Prepare medium-hot fire with charcoal or preheat gas to medium high.
- Remove pork from marinade, and discard marinade. Thread pork, sweet peppers, mushrooms, and zucchini alternately onto 8 skewers. Grill kabobs directly over fire, turning to brown evenly, for 5 minutes. Brush kabobs with the melted jelly. Continue to grill for 3 to 10 minutes more or until tender. Let rest 3 minutes before serving.
BBQ TERIYAKI PORK KABOBS
A simple way to make kabobs for summer grilling, and easily adaptable to add your favorite veggies. Great with rice and a nice salad!
Provided by Fâché
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 3h50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a shallow dish, mix together 3 tablespoons soy sauce, olive oil, 1 clove minced garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Add pork cubes, and turn to coat evenly with marinade. Cover, and refrigerate for 3 hours.
- In a saucepan, combine beef broth, cornstarch, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, brown sugar, 2 cloves minced garlic, and ginger. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate. Thread pork cubes onto skewers, alternating with mushrooms, onion, tomatoes, and pineapple chunks.
- Cook on grill for 15 minutes, or until meat is cooked through. Turn skewers, and baste often with sauce during cooking.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 19.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 867.2 mg, Sugar 8 g
PORK KABOBS
These delightful picnic kabobs are my young daughter's favorite. My husband also enjoys them, even though he never cared much for pork. The cool, refreshing sauce is a tempting topping for sizzling grilled kabobs. - Louise Wetmore, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container, combine the first 8 ingredients; add pork and toss to coat. Seal or cover and refrigerate overnight. , Meanwhile, combine sauce ingredients; cover and refrigerate for several hours. Drain pork and discard marinade; thread pork on skewers, leaving a small space between pieces. , Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until the meat is no longer pink, turning frequently. Serve in pita bread with sauce.
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BARBECUED PORK KEBABS
This Filipino pork kebab recipe is great for outdoor parties, especially picnics.
Provided by lola
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Filipino
Time 2h30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk the sugar, soy sauce, onion, garlic and black pepper together in a large bowl. Add the pork and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Overnight is best if possible.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
- Thread the pork onto the soaked skewers. Cook on the preheated grill until the pork is no longer pink in the center, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.7 g, Cholesterol 88.2 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 31.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 1507.8 mg, Sugar 21.4 g
TERIYAKI PORK KABOBS
Use the direct grilling method to cook these colorful kabobs for fast, flavorful results. The versatile marinade also adds terrific taste to beef, chicken or turkey can be stirred up days ahead and kept in the fridge.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings (1 cup marinade).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Pour half into a large resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container. Refrigerate the remaining marinade for basting. Add pork to bag or container and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. On four metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternate pork, zucchini and red pepper. Grill, uncovered, over medium-hot heat for 3 minutes on each side. Baste with reserved marinade. Continue basting and turning kabobs for 4-6 minutes or until meat juices run clear.
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BARBECUED PORK SKEWERS
When you're in the mood for barbecued pork you basically have 2 options: ribs or a slowly smoked pork shoulder made into pulled pork. But what if you want something different? In that case, these barbecued pork skewers come highly recommended. And no, we're not just sticking chunks of pork on a stick, this is way more advanced and way more delicious. Garnish with thinly sliced green onion and drizzle with extra barbecue sauce if you like.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Shoulder Recipes
Time 5h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Slice the pork shoulder in half lengthwise. Cut each piece across into thin, 1/8-inch slices.
- Transfer pork to a mixing bowl and add garlic, onion, brown sugar, salt, pepper, paprika, cumin, and cayenne. Mix with your hands until thoroughly combined.
- Wrap in plastic wrap and transfer into a refrigerator for 4 hours, or up to overnight.
- Preheat an charcoal grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Weave pork slices on metal skewers, folding the longer pieces in half as you go. Slices should be pressed snugly together as you build the skewer.
- Grill skewers over the hot charcoal until browned and no longer pink, turning frequently, about 30 minutes. Brush on barbecue sauce and turn skewers several times so the sauce caramelizes, about 10 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (71 degrees C). Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 89.1 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 1379.5 mg, Sugar 12 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use a combination of ground pork, chicken, and beef.
- Mix the meat with plenty of fresh herbs and spices, such as ginger, garlic, lemongrass, and chili peppers.
- Form the meat mixture into kabobs and grill them over high heat until cooked through.
- Serve the kabobs with a dipping sauce, such as a sweet and sour sauce or a peanut sauce.
- If you don't have bamboo skewers, you can use metal skewers or even toothpicks.
- You can also use a variety of vegetables on your kabobs, such as bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms.
- For a healthier version, use lean ground meat and vegetables, and grill the kabobs instead of frying them.
Conclusion:
Asian pork kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can be made ahead of time. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and impressive dish that your guests will love.
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