Best 2 Sausage Squash Kabobs Recipes

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Calling all veggie and meat lovers! Get ready to embark on a culinary journey with our tantalizing sausage and squash kabobs. These delightful skewers are a perfect blend of flavors, textures, and colors that will elevate your next barbecue or weeknight meal. With two irresistible variations – one featuring succulent Italian sausage and the other showcasing savory breakfast sausage – these kabobs offer something for every palate.

**Italian Sausage and Squash Kabobs:**

This classic combination of Italian sausage, zucchini, yellow squash, cherry tomatoes, and red onion is a surefire hit. Marinated in a zesty Italian dressing, these kabobs burst with a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.

**Breakfast Sausage and Squash Kabobs:**

For a hearty and savory twist, try our breakfast sausage and squash kabobs. Featuring juicy breakfast sausage, hearty sweet potatoes, crisp bell peppers, and tender onion, these kabobs are a protein-packed delight. Drizzled with a flavorful maple syrup glaze, they're guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family.

Whether you're a seasoned grill master or a beginner in the kitchen, our sausage and squash kabobs are easy to make and incredibly versatile. Simply skewer your ingredients, grill or bake them to perfection, and enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal that's sure to impress.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SAUSAGE SQUASH KABOBS



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Expect a crowd to gather around the grill when these flavorful kabobs are cooking. The zesty honey-mustard glaze gives a lovely sheen to the sausage and veggies. -Lisa Malynn Kent, North Richland Hills, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound small red potatoes, halved or quartered if desired
1 tablespoon water
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 pound smoked turkey kielbasa, sliced 1/2 inch thick
2 small yellow summer squash, sliced 1/2 inch thick
2 small zucchini, sliced 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine potatoes and water. Cover and microwave on high until tender, 6-8 minutes; drain and set aside. For glaze, combine the honey, mustard and orange zest in a small bowl., On 8 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the sausage, potatoes, yellow squash and zucchini; brush with half of the glaze. , On a lightly oiled grill rack, grill kabobs, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat until vegetables are tender and sausage is heated through, 10-16 minutes, basting frequently with glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 1491mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

MARINATED SAUSAGE KABOBS



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These flavorful and colorful appetizers are so fun they'll be the talk of the party. And they're so easy: Simply assemble the day before and forget about them! Joanne Boone - Danville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
8 ounces cheddar cheese, cut into 3/4-in. cubes
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained
8 ounces hard salami, cut into 3/4-in. cubes
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 medium green pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the first 5 ingredients; add remaining ingredients. Stir to coat; refrigerate at least 4 hours. Drain and discard marinade. , For kabobs, thread cheese, olives, salami and peppers onto toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right sausage: Look for a flavorful sausage that will hold up well on the skewers. Italian sausage, bratwurst, or kielbasa are all good options.
  • Prepare the squash: Cut the squash into 1-inch cubes and toss them with olive oil, salt, and pepper. You can also add other vegetables to the kabobs, such as zucchini, bell peppers, or onions.
  • Assemble the kabobs: Thread the sausage, squash, and any other vegetables onto the skewers. Make sure to leave some space between the pieces so that they can cook evenly.
  • Grill the kabobs: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Grill the kabobs for 10-12 minutes, or until the sausage is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  • Serve the kabobs: Serve the kabobs hot off the grill. You can accompany them with a dipping sauce, such as a tzatziki sauce or a balsamic vinegar reduction.

Conclusion:

Sausage and squash kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. With a little planning and preparation, you can have a delicious and healthy meal on the table in no time.

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