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🔧 Skewers

Long wooden or metal sticks for threading meat, chicken, fish and vegetables on for grilling. Soak wooden skewers in water first so they don't burn.

Skewers
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Hand tools · Common in Israeli homes · Also called: Skewer, Wooden skewers, Metal skewers, Bamboo skewers

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It can also stand in for: Toothpick, Grill basket.

82 recipes with Skewers

Grilled Lamb Kebab Skewers
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Grilled Lamb Kebab Skewers

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
lamb kebabskewerslamb
Lamb kebab seasoned with cumin and paprika, grilled on a skewer over the fire. The grated onion keeps the meat moist.
10 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
577 calories
Ground lambOnionGarlicParsleyCumin
Marinated Chicken Skewers
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Marinated Chicken Skewers

Chicken
🥩 Meat
skewersChickengrill
Juicy chicken skewers in a Middle Eastern spice marinade
11 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
719 calories
Chicken breastOlive oilSmoked paprikaCuminTurmeric
Grilled Shishlik
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Grilled Shishlik

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
shishlikMeatgrill
Grilled beef shishlik with vegetables - an Israeli classic
9 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
762 calories
BeefOlive oilLemon juicePaprikaCumin
Grilled Chicken and Colorful Pepper Skewers
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Grilled Chicken and Colorful Pepper Skewers

Chicken
⚖ Pareve🥬 Vegetarian🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free
chicken skewersgrillPeppers
Grilled chicken and colorful pepper skewers — a perfect Israeli classic for eating outdoors
12 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
313 calories
Chicken breastOlive oilSmoked paprikaCuminGarlic
Grilled Lamb Kebab Patties
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Grilled Lamb Kebab Patties

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
kebablambgrill
Juicy, spiced Middle Eastern lamb kebab, grilled until perfectly browned
10 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
377 calories
Ground lambOnionGarlicParsleyCumin
Grilled Spiced Lamb Skewers
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Grilled Spiced Lamb Skewers

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
lamb skewerslamb kebabbarbecue
Juicy lamb skewers with Middle Eastern spices – a classic barbecue dish
9 ingredients⏱ 32 minafoona.com
345 calories
Lamb shoulderOnionParsleyCuminSweet paprika
Grilled Moroccan Chicken Kebab
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Grilled Moroccan Chicken Kebab

Chicken
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
chicken kebabchicken kebabMoroccan kebab
Grilled Moroccan chicken kebab – ground chicken skewers seasoned with fragrant Moroccan spices.
11 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
285 calories
Ground chickenOnionGarlicCilantro (coriander leaves)Cumin
Grilled Lamb Skewers
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Grilled Lamb Skewers

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
skewerslambMeat
Juicy lamb skewers seasoned with Mediterranean herbs, perfect for grilling
9 ingredients⏱ 55 minafoona.com
571 calories
Ground lambOnionParsleyCilantro (coriander leaves)Ground cumin
Chicken Skewers with Za'atar Marinade
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Chicken Skewers with Za'atar Marinade

Chicken
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
Chickenskewersza'atar
Chicken skewers in a za'atar and lemon marinade — juicy and bursting with flavor, perfect for the grill
10 ingredients⏱ 2 hr 25 minafoona.com
392 calories
Chicken breastOlive oilPaprikaCuminGarlic
Soy-Sesame Chicken Skewers
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Soy-Sesame Chicken Skewers

Chicken
🥩 Meat
chicken skewerssoySesame
Chicken skewers in a soy, sesame oil and honey marinade — juicy and sweet-salty for the grill
9 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 20 minafoona.com
404 calories
Chicken breastHoneyCanola oilSoy sauceGarlic
Caucasian Kebab on Skewers
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Caucasian Kebab on Skewers

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
Caucasian kebabkebabskewer
Juicy Caucasian kebab on skewers with a rich seasoning of spices and herbs
10 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 27 minafoona.com
527 calories
Ground beefOnionParsleyGround corianderCumin
Galaya – Yemenite Ground Meat Skewers on the Grill
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Galaya – Yemenite Ground Meat Skewers on the Grill

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
galayetskewerskebab
Yemenite galaya – spicy ground meat skewers rich in cumin, coriander and paprika, ideal for the grill
11 ingredients⏱ 35 minafoona.com
398 calories
Ground beefOnionGarlicParsleyCilantro (coriander leaves)

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