Herb-marinated mixed vegetable skewers
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
12 min
Total Time
32 min
Servings
4
8 skewers
Difficulty
Easy
Cost
Budget
$
Herb-marinated mixed vegetable skewers
A rainbow of seasonal vegetables marinated in herbs and olive oil, grilled until smoky and caramelized. The best vegetarian option for any BBQ spread.
20m
Prep Time
12m
Cook Time
32m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Budget $
Cost
(Updated )
Vegetable kabobs are essential at every cookout, and these are anything but an afterthought. A garlic-herb marinade and proper grilling technique turn simple vegetables into the star of the meal.
Toss all vegetables with olive oil, minced garlic, fresh herbs, salt, and pepper. Let marinate 20 minutes.
Thread vegetables onto skewers, grouping similar cook-time items together if possible.
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Grill 4-5 minutes per side until vegetables are tender and charred.
Serve with a squeeze of lemon, crumbled feta, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Serve with crusty artisan bread for dipping
Finish with a drizzle of high-quality extra virgin olive oil
Pair with a simple arugula salad dressed in lemon vinaigrette
Similar texture and cook time
Holds up better on the grill with a meaty texture
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Shop olive oil for this recipeUse sturdy vegetables that hold their shape—avoid anything too soft or watery.
Make separate skewers for items with different cook times for perfect results.
Refrigerate for up to 3 days. Great at room temperature in salads.
Best at room temperature or briefly warmed on the grill.
Per serving (0mg) · 4 servings
A light, low-calorie option · based on a 2,000 cal daily diet
Nutritional values are approximate and may vary based on specific ingredients and preparation methods.
Sarah Chen is a professional recipe developer and food editor with over a decade of experience in test kitchens and food media. She trained at the Culinary Institute of America before spending six years developing and testing recipes for national food publications, where she honed her ability to translate restaurant techniques into approachable home cooking. At RecipePool, Sarah leads recipe development, ensuring every dish is tested at least three times for clarity, accuracy, and genuine deliciousness. When she is not in the kitchen, she is browsing farmers markets and collecting vintage cookbooks.
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