Swordfish And Fruit Kabobs

Prep: 30 min Cuisine: Mediterranean

Colorful swordfish and fruit kabobs combine savory, tender fish with sweet, juicy fruits, perfect for summer grilling and entertaining seafood lovers and fruit enthusiasts alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. swordfish steaks, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 4 fresh plums or 1 can pineapple chunks (15 1/4 oz.) with juice
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped onion
  • 2 Tbsp. dry sherry
  • 2 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • 1 Tbsp. toasted sesame seed, crushed
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1 medium orange, cut into chunks
  • 8 green onions, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces

Instructions

  1. Remove all bones and skin from the fish.
  2. Cut the fish into 1-inch pieces.
  3. Place the fish pieces in a plastic bag and set the bag in a bowl.
  4. Drain the pineapple if using, reserving 1/4 cup of juice.
  5. In a bowl, combine the orange or pineapple juice, chopped onion, dry sherry, cooking oil, toasted sesame seed, minced garlic, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
  6. Pour the marinade over the fish in the bag, close the bag, and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours, turning occasionally.
  7. Thread the marinated fish, orange chunks, green onion pieces, and pineapple chunks onto skewers.
  8. Grill the kabobs until the fish is cooked through and slightly charred, about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

559 kcal 28% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.2g 28% DV
Total Fat 45g 58% DV
Carbs 29.7g 11% DV
Fiber 5g 18% DV
Sugar 7.3g 15% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9819.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 591mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 19.5mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 32mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 48.4mg 54% DV
Vitamin D 4.2mcg 21% DV
Calcium 121.8mg 9% DV
Iron 3.1mg 17% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Sesame

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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