Tuscan Kabobs

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Ingredients

  • 16 bacon strips, cut in half widthwise
  • 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 loaf (1/2 pound) French bread
  • 32 fresh basil leaves
  • 32 cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup roasted sweet red peppers
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain.
  2. Cut chicken into 32 cubes, about 1 in. each. Wrap a bacon piece around each cube. Cut bread in half lengthwise, then cut into 32 slices.
  3. On 32 metal or soaked wooden appetizer skewers, thread a wrapped chicken cube, basil leaf, bread slice and cherry tomato. Place on
  4. .
  5. In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, oil, salt and pepper; brush over kabobs. Let stand for 10 minutes.
  6. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning frequently. Meanwhile, place aioli ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Serve with kabobs.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

769 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.6g 35% DV
Total Fat 65g 83% DV
Carbs 31.2g 11% DV
Fiber 3.1g 11% DV
Sugar 4.7g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10480.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 501mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 52.3mg 17% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 188.8mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 74.8mg 83% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 82.5mg 6% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

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

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