30 Easy Skewer Recipes That Will Make Your BBQ Awesome (2024)

It’s dinner on a stick! Skewers are wonderful companion for BBQ. In fact, no BBQ will be complete without it. Skewers are one of the simplest thing to make. Just poke some food with a stick and you’re ready. You can have a mix of vegies and meat together. Adding a little bit of seasoning and marinating it is entirely optional. What’s best is that there’s no dishes involved. So, you don’t have to wash that much after the party is over. In this list, we’re gonna look at some great recipes out there. Let’s go!

1. Hawaiian Ham & Pineapple

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A super simple, 4-ingredient appetizer, lunch or dinner that comes together in minutes! Easily customize to your tastes. Perfect cold for a picnic lunch or cook them on the grill or in the oven for the perfect easy meal!

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2.Antipasto Skewers

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These skewers are very adaptable. If you don’t love mozzarella cheese, you can sub in cubed cheddar, pepper jack, or, well, you get the point! Not fan of olives? Leave them out. Don’t like basil? Use baby greens instead. The options are endless.

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3.Sweet and Sour Meatball Skewers

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These easy Sweet and Sour Meatball Skewers are made from frozen meatballs that are combined with fresh peppers and basted with an easy sweet and sour sauce.

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4.Honey Lime Chicken Skewers

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These are so good and packed with a sweet and zesty flavor! With the temps getting higher andsummer almost here, it’s the perfect food for outdoor grill dinners.

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5.Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Mango Salsa

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Healthy Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Mango Salsa – an easy and flavorful main dish that’s the perfect summertime meal!

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6.Korean Chicken Skewers

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These Korean Chicken Skewers make for an easy and tasty meal. Delicious marinated chicken is grilled to perfection with a refreshing flavor.

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7.Sambal Chicken Skewers

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Kebabs get a bad rap. (Decades of alternating zucchini coins and cherry tomatoes can do that.) But this Asian take, with a spicy, sticky glaze, makes for a very convincing comeback.

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8. Italian Chicken Kabobs

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Grilled chicken with Italian marinade.

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9. Rainbow Vegie Skewers

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This rainbow creation is one that you can sizzle up alongside your summer steaks or chicken or tofu or what have you.

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10.Orange Sesame Chicken Skewers

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It has a hint of sweetness from the honey and orange juice, a little kick from the soy sauce and garlic, and the toasted sesame oil mellows it all out.

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11.Grilled Chili Chicken Skewers with Cilantro Lime Pesto

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This recipe for Grilled Chili Chicken Skewers with Cilantro Lime Pesto is perfect for a quick week night meal. Or maybe you’re entertaining this weekend (or in the coming weeks) and want something different. Something to “wow” your guest.

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12.Rainbow Salmon Skewers

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Rainbow Salmon Skewers are easy, healthy, and so fun to make ~ these colorful fish kabobs are gorgeous, too, and make a quick and delicious 30 minute meal ~ have you eaten the rainbow today?

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13.Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Skewers

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A copycat recipe from one of the most favorite spots at Disney – Bengal Barbecue.

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14.Beer & Ranch Chicken & Potato Kabobs

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The marinade for these kabobs comes together in minutes and after a couple of hours of marinating, you are ready to skewer the chicken and potatoes.

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15.Bacon Bourbon BBQ Chicken Kebabs

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I think these kebabs would be perfect for Memorial Day, Father’s Day, Fourth of July… any holiday where you can grill… pool parties… graduation parties… Mondays… I mean just make up reasons to make these if you have to. You need to try them.

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16. Grilled Salmon Kebabs

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These lovely grilled salmon and lemon kabobs are delicious and easy to make – with mega omegas in every bite! Seasoned with fresh herbs, lemon, and spices and grilled to perfection.

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17. Asian Steak Kebab

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Tender, juicy steak bites in a delicious Asian marinade.

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18.Caribbean Habanero Chicken Skewers

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Taste the Caribbean flavors in these citrus habanero chicken skewers… marinated chicken, onions, peppers, and pineapple.. all grilled to smoky charred perfection!

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19.Chipotle BBQ Chicken Skewers

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Smoky zippy 5-Ingredient Chipotle BBQ Chicken Skewers that are so easy to make you’ll serve them all grill season…. And make them in the oven the rest of the year!

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20.Honey Mustard Chicken & Bacon Skewers

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Chicken marinated in a wonderful honey mustard dressing, skewered with delicious Hormel Black Label Bacon, and grilled to perfection makes a perfect outdoor entertaining meal!

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21.Easy Sausage and Broccoli Kebabs with White Bean Salad

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Easy weeknight grill dinner: these sausage and broccoli kebabs come together in about 30 minutes. Low-carb and freakishly delicious.

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22.Greek Lamb Souvlaki With A Garlic Yogurt Dip

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Tender char-grilled seasoned Lamb Souvlaki Skewers with red capsicum/bell pepper pieces and red onion; served with a garlicky yogurt dip, a refreshing Greek side salad and warmed flatbreads.

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23.Mango Chile Glazed Shrimp

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The perfect way to get your grill on before summer ends? Oh, you know it’s Mango Chile Glazed Shrimp. Or maybe you didn’t know, but now you do. Just look at them, slathered in the sweet, spicy, and somewhat sour sauce, waiting to be eaten.

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24.Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers With Coconut Rice

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The chicken is moist, extremely flavorful, and pairs perfectly with the rice. Best. Dinner. Ever!

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25.Grilled Tomato Skewers on Toast Recipe

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There are a number of ways to enjoy these bbq tomato skewers. Serve them as a side dish, as a snack or on anything you want. They’re so good, they might not make it past the bbq!

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26.Bacon and Brussels Sprout Skewers

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Simple bacon and brussels sprout skewers are a Paleo-friendly and naturally gluten-free appetizer that come together in just a few steps.

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27. Moo Ping (Grilled Pork)

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Small pieces of marinated pork collar are threaded on to wooden skewers and then grilled so that they get a nice char, but remain juicy and moist.

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28.Smoked Bacon Wrapped Onion Rings – Spicy Sriracha Onion Rings

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Bacon, sweet onions, pepper and sriracha hot sauce (or any other hot sauce you like) is really all you need.

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29.Grilled Jerk Chicken and Peach Skewers

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The spicy heat of the chicken is soooooo incredibly good with the peaches –you simply must try this!

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30.Balsamic Garlic Grilled Mushroom Skewers

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Smoky grilled balsamic and garlic marinated mushroom skewers!

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