Ingredients:
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 red bell pepper, chopped into large pieces
1 yellow bell pepper, chopped into large pieces
1 red onion, chopped into large pieces
1 zucchini, chopped into large pieces
1/4 cup olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tsp honey
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup quinoa, cooked
2 cups mixed greens
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tbsp balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions:
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Thread the shrimp and chopped vegetables onto skewers, alternating between shrimp and veggies.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, fresh lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper. Brush the skewers with the marinade.
Grill the skewers for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until the shrimp is cooked through and the vegetables are slightly charred.
In a large bowl, mix the cooked quinoa with mixed greens and balsamic vinaigrette.
Serve the skewers hot with a side of quinoa salad topped with crumbled feta cheese.
Calorie breakdown (per serving, without dressing):
Shrimp and vegetable skewers: 276 calories
Quinoa salad: 172 calories
Total: 448 calories