Best 5 Marlin Pineapple Kabobs Recipes

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Grilled marlin and pineapple kabobs are a tropical twist on a classic summer dish. This recipe is easy to make and perfect for a party or a weeknight meal. The marlin is marinated in a flavorful blend of spices and herbs, then grilled until tender and juicy. The pineapple adds a touch of sweetness and acidity, while the bell peppers and onions provide a crunchy texture. Serve the kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce for a delicious and satisfying meal.

There are also two additional recipes included in the article. The first is for a pineapple-cilantro salsa, which is a refreshing and flavorful condiment that pairs perfectly with the grilled marlin. The second recipe is for a grilled pineapple upside-down cake, which is a sweet and tangy dessert that is sure to be a hit with everyone at your party.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PINEAPPLE SHRIMP KABOBS



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In Fairbanks, Alaska, Isabel Fowler fires up the grill to cook these easy kabobs. Try them at your next backyard gathering!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup each reduced-sodium soy sauce, balsamic vinegar and honey
1 garlic clove, minced
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 large green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple, chunks, drained

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, vinegar, honey and garlic. Set aside 1/3 cup. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, thread the shrimp, green pepper and pineapple. Place kabobs in a large resealable plastic bag; pour remaining marinade over kabobs. Cover and chill for 1 hour. Cover and chill reserved marinade., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink; turning and basting frequently with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARLIN & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Make and share this Marlin & Pineapple Kabobs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by flipcan1897

Categories     Hawaiian

Time 16m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 small fresh pineapple
1/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup fresh ginger (peeled and chopped)
16 ounces marlin steaks (1-inch thick)
3 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Peel and core the pineapple.
  • Cut part of the flesh into 12 (1-inch) cubes and reserve.
  • Coarsely chop the rest of the pineapple and place in a blender.
  • Add the orange juice and ginger.
  • Puree.
  • Pour into a bowl or shallow baking dish.
  • Cut the Marlin into 16 cubes.
  • Add to the pineapple mixture, toss to coat, cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • For each serving, alternate four Marlin cubes and three pineapple cubes on an 8-inch skewer.
  • Reserve the marinade.
  • Place the skewers on a lightly oiled broiler pan.
  • Broil about 4 inches from the heat for 4 to 5 minutes, turning three times to evenly broil all sides.
  • Sauce.
  • Place the reserved marinade in a 1-quart saucepan.
  • Bring to a light boil.
  • Pour into a bowl.
  • Whisk in the mayonnaise until smooth.
  • Serve with the kabobs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.1, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 1.2, Sodium 92.2, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 13.6, Protein 0.9

CHICKEN PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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With a mix of sweet, tangy, and savory, what's not to love about these chicken kabobs? This is an easy kabob recipe. You can fix the chicken and pineapple ahead of time. Then, slide on the skewers for a quick meal or entree for your next party. You don't even need a side dish when serving these. They're very filling. We love the...

Provided by Luci Vieira

Categories     Chicken

Time 2h40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 Tbsp soy sauce
3 Tbsp brown sugar
1 Tbsp sesame oil
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp garlic powder
8 boneless chicken breast, cut into 2" pieces
1 20 oz can(s) pineapple chunks, drained
1/2 c your favorite bbq sauce (I love Sunset Gourmet's sweet & spicy brown sugar bourbon sauce)

Steps:

  • 1. In a shallow glass dish, mix the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic powder.
  • 2. Stir the chicken pieces and pineapple into the marinade until well coated.
  • 3. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  • 4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grate. Thread chicken and pineapple alternately onto skewers.
  • 5. Grill 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.
  • 6. Turn occasionally and baste with bbq sauce.

SWEET AND SPICY PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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A delicious dessert, great for summer grilling, from the grocery store. Be sure to soak your skewers if you use wood, about 30 minutes in water should do.

Provided by Starrynews

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup rum or 1/4 cup pineapple juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon chili pepper flakes
1 large pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 2-inch cubes
12 skewers, soaked if wooden
vanilla ice cream, to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Start the grill.
  • Combine brown sugar, rum or pineapple juice, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and chili pepper flakes.
  • Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved into the mixture.
  • Using two skewers per serving, thread the pineapple cubes onto them so that you get six kebabs. The use of two skewers for each one will make it easier to turn.
  • Brush both sides of each kebab with the sugar mixture. Reserve the remaining mixture. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  • Cook for 10 minutes on grill, or until golden brown, basting with remaining mixture and turning occasionally.
  • Enjoy as-is, or serve with vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.4, Fat 0.2, Sodium 6.9, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 32.8, Protein 0.8

PINEAPPLE BEEF KABOBS



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"I first tried this recipe after reading a similar one in a medical magazine in my doctor's office," says Marguerite Shaeffer of Sewell, New Jersey. "It's easy, colorful, and the basting helps keep the kabobs juicy and tender."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (6 ounces) unsweetened pineapple juice
1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1-1/2 pounds beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 fresh pineapple, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
12 large fresh mushrooms
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
2-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine first six ingredients. Pour 3/4 cup into a large resealable plastic bag; add beef. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate 1-4 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting. , Drain and discard marinade. On 12 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the beef, pineapple, mushrooms, peppers and onion. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs rub on grill rack to coat lightly., Grill, covered, over medium-hot heat 8-10 minutes or until meat reaches desired doneness, turning occasionally and basting frequently with reserved marinade., Cook rice according to package directions; serve with kabobs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 534mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh marlin fillets. If using frozen fillets, thaw them completely before cooking.
  • Cut the marlin into 1-inch pieces. This will ensure that the fish cooks evenly.
  • Use a variety of colorful vegetables for your kabobs. This will make them more visually appealing and add more flavor.
  • Marinate the marlin and vegetables for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help to tenderize the fish and infuse it with flavor.
  • Grill the kabobs over medium heat for about 10 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  • Serve the kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular options include teriyaki sauce, pineapple sauce, or sweet and sour sauce.

Conclusion:

Marlin pineapple kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or party. The combination of sweet pineapple and savory marlin is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give these kabobs a try. You won't be disappointed!

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