Honey Lime Alaska Seafood Kabobs

Honey Lime Alaska Seafood Kabobs

Courtesy of Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute 4 Servings • 10 Min. Prep Time • 10 Min. Cook Time • 30 Min. Marinate Time
Ingredients
1 to 1 1/2 lb. seafood steaks, such as salmon or halibut
1/2 c. vegetable oil
2 tsp. grated lime zest, juice of two limes
2 Tbsp. honey
2 Tbsp. fresh chopped cilantro OR 2 tsp. dried cilantro
1 Tbsp. fresh grated ginger OR 1 tsp. dried ginger
1 tsp. salt, 1/2 tsp. pepper
1 each red and green bell peppers, cut into 1 1/2" squares
12 large mushrooms
1 medium onion, cut in 1 1/2" chunks
1 zucchini, cut in 1/2" slices

Directions:

1. Cut seafood into 1 1/2-in. squares.

2. Blend together oil, lime zest, lime juice, honey, cilantro, ginger, salt and pepper. Divide marinade, reserving 1/4 c. for basting. Marinate seafood cubes in remaining mixture for 30 minutes, turning occasionally.

3. Preheat grill/coals to medium-high heat. Skewer seafood and vegetables alternately on skewers. Place on a well oiled grill and cook about 5 minutes per side, basting vegetables with reserved marinade. Do not overcook.

**Exceeds saturated fat recommendation, recommended amount 1.5 grams per serving or less; a majority of the fat in the recipe comes from heart healthier unsaturated fats (e.g. fish and vegetable oil)

Nutrition:

Calories: 308; Total Fat: 20g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Total Carbs: 11g; Fiber: 1g; Protein: 21g; Sodium: 369mg;

Wine Pairings:

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio