zucchini and onion kabobs

7 Pinches
Grapeview, WA
Updated on Jun 2, 2015

Recipe from "The Complete Quick & Hearty Diabetic Cookbook" by American Diabetes Association.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Grill
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 medium zucchini (about 4-5 ounces each)
  • 4 medium red onions, quartered
  • 3/4 cup italian salad dressing (low calorie)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 large lemon, cut into wedges

How To Make zucchini and onion kabobs

  • Step 1
    Combine all ingredients in a large baking dish, mixing thoroughly.
  • Step 2
    Cover and let marinate, refrigerated, for 2 to 3 hours.
  • Step 3
    Remove vegetables from marinade (reserving marinade), and alternate zucchini and onion on skewers.
  • Step 4
    Grill kabobs 6 inches above medium heat, basting frequently, for about 20 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Transfer to a platter, and garnish with lemon wedges.
  • Step 6
    Serve with remaining marinade.
  • Step 7
    This recipe yields 8 servings. Serving size: 1/2 cup.
  • Step 8
    Exchanges Per Serving: 2 Vegetable. Nutrition Facts: Calories 61; Calories from Fat 7; Total Fat 1g; Saturated Fat 0g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 324mg; Carbohydrate 13g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Sugars 9g; Protein 2g.

Discover More

Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Grill
Culture: American

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