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Grilled Date and Xtra Skewers
A delicious and healthy snack or side dish made by grilling dates and xtra on skewers, perfect for a quick and easy meal.
⏱23 min🍽4 servings📊easy
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Ingredients
- ●12 Datespitted
- ●1 bunch Xtrasuch as asparagus or zucchini
- ●1 package Mediterranean skewerssoaked in water for 30 minutes
- ●1 cup Chewycotton string or twine
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
Thread a date onto each skewer, followed by a piece of xtra.
- 3
Leave a small space between each date and xtra.
- 4
Brush the skewers with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 5
Grill the skewers for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the xtra is tender.
- 6
Serve the skewers hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
- 7
Soak the skewers in water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent them from catching fire.
- 8
Thread the chewy onto the skewers before grilling to help keep them in place.