Marinated Vegetable Kabobs
Recipe from
Vegetarian Times
To prevent burning, soak the wooden skewers in water while you assemble and prepare the other ingredients, or use metal skewers instead. Serve kabobs over freshly cooked rice, if desired.

Servings:
Serves 4
Ingredients
Marinade
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1/3 cupolive oilsee savings

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1 tablespoonpestosee savings

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2 tablespoonsbalsamic vinegarsee savings

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1/2 teaspoonpowdered garlic, or to tastesee savings

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2 teaspoonsminced fresh savory or 1 teaspoon driedsee savings

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Salt and freshly ground black pepper to tastesee savings

Kabobs
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8large scallionssee savings

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8 ouncesItalian-seasoned baked tofusee savings

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1small zucchinisee savings

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1/2red or yellow bell pepper, seededsee savings

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16white mushrooms, stems removedsee savings

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8cherry tomatoessee savings

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8vegetarian "meatballs"see savings

Directions
1.
To make Marinade: Combine all ingredients in mixing bowl, and stir well to combine. Set aside.
2.
To make Kabobs: Trim green parts off scallions, and reserve for another use. Cut white parts into 8 1-inch-long pieces. Cut tofu into 8 squares. Cut zucchini into 8 1-inch-long pieces. Cut pepper into 8 1-inch pieces. Thread vegetables and "meatballs" onto skewers, beginning and ending with mushrooms to help anchor other ingredients. Arrange skewers in baking dish, and spoon marinade over top. Turn skewers to coat, making sure that all vegetables are well covered. Set aside 30 minutes, or cover and refrigerate overnight.
3.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Uncover kabobs, if covered and chilled, and bring to room temperature.
4.
Bake kabobs about 25 minutes, or until vegetables are tender, turning once.
Nutrition information
Calories 390, Total Fat 27 g, Saturated Fat 4 g, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 20 g, Sugar 6 g
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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