Taco Seasoned Shrimp Kabobs

  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 3/4 lb uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp, thawed if frozen
  • 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple cubes
  • 8 (7-inch) bamboo or wooden skewers, soaked in water
  • 1 tablespoon from 1 container (6.25 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

Steps

  • 1
    Heat gas or charcoal grill. Alternately thread shrimp, zucchini, bell pepper and pineapple onto skewers, leaving space between pieces.
  • 2
    In small bowl, mix taco seasoning mix, lime juice and oil; brush over kabobs. Reserve remaining mixture.
  • 3
    Place kabobs on grill over medium heat. Cook uncovered 6 to 15 minutes, turning once and brushing 2 to 3 times with reserved taco seasoning mixture, until shrimp is pink and vegetables are tender.

  • Skip the skewers and grill the shrimp, fruit and veggies in a grill basket. Brush with seasoning mixture several times.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
240
Calories from Fat
130
Total Fat
15g
23%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
130mg
44%
Sodium
810mg
34%
Potassium
360mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Sugars
7g
Protein
15g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
25%
25%
Vitamin C
60%
60%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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