Skewer recipes
From barbecues to campfires – here is our round up of delicious things you can thread on a skewer and cook over coals or flames (and if it’s raining you can always cook them under a grill).
For more star skewers, check out our kebab recipes.
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Aubergine recipes
Aubergine and courgette shawarma skewers
Ribbons of aubergine and courgette are marinated in fragrant spices, then slowly caramelised on the barbecue for naturally vegan skewers.
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Steak recipes
Reuben steak skewers with sauerkraut
Inspired by the epic reuben sandwich, these spiced beef skewers are served on sauerkraut with pickles, russian dressing and bagel seasoning.
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Skewer recipes
Halloumi, apricot and pistachio skewers
Halloumi is always a crowdpleaser at barbecues. Here, the cheese is threaded onto skewers with lightly charred onion and apricot halves.
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Pork recipes from around the world
Chipotle pork and pineapple skewers
These Mexican pork skewers with smoky chipotle and juicy pineapple will be a huge hit at your next summer barbecue.
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Skewer recipes
Tamarind chicken skewers with coriander chutney
A sticky, tangy and tart tamarind coating helps to keep these chicken skewers super juicy, with a fresh chutney for drizzling and dipping.
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Prawn recipes
Canarian salted potato and prawn skewers with mojo rojo
These barbecue prawn skewers are inspired by Canarian papas arrugadas (salt-crusted potatoes served with mojo rojo, a fiery pepper dip).
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Favourite lamb recipes
Sticky jerk lamb skewers with garlic sauce
These sticky jerk lamb skewers make a delicious barbecue dish when you're bored of burgers. Serve with generous helpings of the garlic sauce.
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Skewer recipes
Murgh malai tikka
These creamy chicken skewers are marinated in yogurt and cream with garlic, ginger, green chillies and coriander. The perfect recipe for summer meals!
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Quick midweek meals
Pepper and paneer skewers with gooseberry raita
Pair pepper and paneer skewers with a gooseberry raita for a bit of a revelation. The raita is still fresh thanks to the mint and cucumber, but benefits from the added piquant zing of gooseberries.
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Favourite chicken recipes
Dak kkochi (Korean chicken skewers)
Learn how to make authentic Korean chicken skewers. Juicy chicken, a sticky sweet-savoury glaze and moreish salty chicken crumbs. Delicious!
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Healthy chicken recipes
Chicken and prawn kofta
These juicy prawn and chicken kofta are easy to make, shape and grill. Delicious served in pitta or flatbreads with a spicy mango salad.
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Alternative barbecue recipes
Tandoori venison kebabs
Impress at your next BBQ with these delicious venison kebabs. Tender venison, peppers and onion are coated with a smoky Tandoori marinade.
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Alternative barbecue recipes
Lamb and peach skewers with za’atar flatbreads and herby sauce
Barbecue skewers of juicy lamb and sweet peaches and serve with homemade za'atar flatbreads and a punchy green herby sauce. Delicious.
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Dinner ideas for two
Scandi-style salmon skewers
Sharp, clean flavours of apple, cucumber, crème fraîche and mustard are used in this Scandi-style dish of salmon skewers with a crisp green salad.
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Skewer recipes
Purple sprouting broccoli and halloumi skewers
We've served these purple sprouting broccoli and halloumi skewers on a bed of herby couscous before drizzling in a sweet and creamy tahini dressing.
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Vegan dinner recipes
Vegan Turkish kebabs with chilli sweet potato mash and roasted veg
Kebabs have been given a vegan makeover with the use of vegan mince and cannellini beans. It makes a filling midweek meal served with the mash and veg.
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