Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1.25 lbs

turkey breast tenderloins

cubed

0.33 cup

chili sauce

2 tbsp

lemon juice

1 tbsp

sugar

2 unit

bay leaves

8 unit

mushrooms

8 unit

cherry tomatoes

1 slice

zucchini

1/2" slices

0.5 unit

green pepper

2" squares

2 unit

onions

cut into 1/4's

2 tbsp

cooking oil

Step 1
~30 min

Cut turkey tenderloins into 1 1/2-inch cubes.

Step 2
~30 min

Mix chili sauce, lemon juice, sugar, and bay leaves in a bowl.

Step 3
~30 min

Pour the marinade over the turkey cubes.

Step 4
~30 min

Toss to coat the turkey evenly with the marinade.

Step 5
~30 min

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, stirring occasionally.

Step 6
~30 min

Thread the marinated turkey cubes and vegetables (mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, green pepper, and onions) alternately onto skewers.

Step 7
~30 min

Brush the skewers lightly with cooking oil.

Step 8
~30 min

Broil or grill the skewers 6 inches from the heat or coals for 10 minutes.

Step 9
~30 min

Turn the skewers and brush occasionally with marinade.

Step 10
~30 min

Continue cooking until the turkey is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the turkey for at least 4 hours for best flavor.

Don't overcrowd the skewers to ensure even cooking.

Use different colored vegetables for a more visually appealing kabob.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Kabobs can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice or couscous.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled vegetables
Rice pilaf

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular grilling dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer barbecues
Holiday gatherings

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Party
Grilling Season

Popularity Score

75/100

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