Vibrant Veggie Skewers

Vibrant Veggie Skewers

🥘 Ingredients

  • Mediterranean spice blend
    2 tbsp
  • bell pepper
    2 unit
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • button mushrooms
    8 oz
  • corn
    13.4 oz
  • couscous
    1 c
  • dijon mustard
    4 tsp
  • feta cheese
    1 c
  • garlic powder
    2 tsp
  • olive oil
    4.667 tbsp
  • parsley
    ½ ounce
  • pepper
  • roma tomato
    2 unit
  • salt
  • veggie stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • white wine vinegar
    3 tbsp
  • wooden skewers
    8 unit
  • zucchini
    2 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • baking sheet
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Preheat broiler to high. Place wooden skewers in a dish or wide bowl; cover with water and soak. Core and finely dice roma tomato . Drain and rinse corn . Core and seed bell pepper , then cut into 1-inch squares. Slice zucchini into ¼-inch-thick rounds. Trim, then halve button mushrooms . Chop parsley .
    wooden skewers: 8 unit, roma tomato: 2 unit, corn: 13.4 oz, bell pepper: 2 unit, zucchini: 2 unit, button mushrooms: 8 oz, parsley: ½ ounce
  2. 2
    Bring 1 cup water, veggie stock concentrate , and a pinch of salt to a boil in a small pot . Meanwhile, combine garlic powder , white wine vinegar , dijon mustard , and olive oil in a small bowl (we sent more vinegar and mustard—save the rest for step 5). Season with salt and pepper .
    veggie stock concentrate: 2 unit, salt, garlic powder: 2 tsp, white wine vinegar: 3 tbsp, dijon mustard: 4 tsp, olive oil: 4.667 tbsp, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Once stock is boiling, add couscous to pot. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand until rest of meal is ready.
    couscous: 1 c
  4. 4
    Remove skewers from water. Thread button mushrooms , zucchini , and bell pepper onto skewers, alternating between each. Brush with mustard marinade. Season with salt , pepper , and 1½ tsp Mediterranean spice blend (save the rest for the next step). Place on a baking sheet . Broil until lightly charred and tender, 6-8 minutes per side. TIP: Short on time? Skip the skewers and place veggies directly on baking sheet.
    button mushrooms, zucchini, bell pepper, salt, pepper, Mediterranean spice blend: 2 tbsp
  5. 5
    Heat 1 TBSP olive oil and 1 TBSP butter in a large pan over medium heat. Add roma tomato and corn . Cook, tossing, until tomato softens, 4-5 minutes. Stir in 1 TBSP white wine vinegar and 1 tsp dijon mustard (you will have some vinegar left over). Remove pan from heat and let stand a few minutes to cool, then stir in feta cheese . Season with salt , pepper , and remaining Mediterranean spice blend .
    olive oil, butter: 4 tbsp, roma tomato, corn, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, feta cheese: 1 c, salt, pepper, Mediterranean spice blend
  6. 6
    Fluff couscous with a fork, then stir in parsley , 1 TBSP butter , and a drizzle of olive oil . Season with salt and pepper . Divide couscous between plates, then top with corn relish and veggie skewers.
    parsley, butter, olive oil, salt, pepper