Grilled Okra and Tomato Skewers

Name: Grilled Okra and Tomato Skewers
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 26 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 small onions, each cut into 8 wedges; 24 okra pods, trimmed (about 3/4 pound); 16 cherry tomatoes (about 1/2 pound); 19.71 ml olive oil; 4.92 ml kosher salt; 4.92 ml fresh ground black pepper; 4.92 ml water; 2.46 ml ground red pepper; 0.61 ml sugar; 2 garlic cloves, minced; cooking spray

Submitted by Rhondapalooza

"Assemble skewers the night before; brush them with the oil mixture before grilling"

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Ready In:: 26mins
Ingredients:: 11
Serves:: 8

ingredients

2 small onions, each cut into 8 wedges
24 okra pods, trimmed (about 3/4 pound)
16 cherry tomatoes (about 1/2 pound)
19.71 ml olive oil
4.92 ml kosher salt
4.92 ml fresh ground black pepper
4.92 ml water
2.46 ml ground red pepper
0.61 ml sugar
2 garlic cloves, minced
cooking spray

directions

Prepare grill.
Divide each onion wedge into 2 equal pieces. Thread 3 okra pods, 2 cherry tomatoes, and two onion pieces alternately onto each of 8 (12inch) skewers. Combine olive oil, kosher salt and the remaining ingredients except for cooking spray in a small bowl, stiring with a whisk. Brush olive oil mixture over the skewers. Place the skewers on a grill rack coated with cooking spray, and grill skewers for 3 minutes on each side, or until tender.