These skewers are all about contrast. Fresh vegetables soak up a simple marinade, then hit the grill and turn smoky, sweet, and slightly charred — exactly as they should.
Difficulty
Easy
Prep Time
20 minutes (+ marinating time)
Cook Time
12–15 minutes
Total Time
35 minutes (+ marinating)
Servings
4 servings
Ingredients
Instructions
- Prepare all vegetables first.
- Keep pieces large and even.
- Place vegetables in a large bowl.
- Add olive oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic, salt, pepper, and herbs.
- Toss gently until coated.
- Let marinate for 15–30 minutes.
- Thread vegetables onto skewers.
- Preheat the grill to medium heat.
- Lightly oil the grates.
- Place skewers on the grill.
- Grill slowly, turning every few minutes.
- Cook until lightly charred and tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Rest briefly before serving.
Typical Mistakes to Avoid
- Cutting vegetables too small: they dry out before charring.
- Skipping marinade time: flavor needs a moment to settle.
- High heat: vegetables burn faster than meat.
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