Sweet & Smoky Fish Kabobs

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Sweet & Smoky Fish Kabobs

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Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 12 skewers

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds meaty fish (Salmon, Swordfish, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, or even Shrimp) cut into 1-inch chunks
  • > Salmon
  • > Swordfish
  • > Mahi Mahi
  • > Tuna
  • > Shrimp
  • 12 skewers (metal, bamboo, or wooden)
  • 2 tbsp packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 medium zucchini cut into ¼ inch thick slices

Instructions

  • If using bamboo or wooden skewers, soak skewers in hot water for at least 30 minutes.
  • Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling on medium heat.
  • In a large bowl, combine sugar, paprika, chili powder, red pepper, ¾ tsp salt, and ½ tsp fresh ground black pepper. Rub mixture between fingers to break up any lumps of sugar.
  • Add fish and zucchini and toss to evenly coat with spice mixture.
  • Thread zucchini slices and fish pieces onto skewers.
  • Place skewers on hot grill and cook, turning occasionally, 8-10 minutes, or until fish is opaque throughout.