Rob the Hot-Dog-Kebab – Life Choices Hot Dogs In A Colourful Kebob

Meet Rob, the hot-dog kebob!  Nope, these aren’t just like any ordinary hot dogs, which can be loaded in cancer-causing nitrates.  These are WAY healthier and TOTALLY natural!  These hotdogs are NITRATE-FREE, void of any artificial ingredients and use only the best beef around!  Plus, Rob the hot-dog-kebob is way more fashionable.  Hot-dog pieces skewered between rainbows of colour, such as cherry tomatoes, orange bell peppers and pineapple cubes, makes for a fun take on the traditional kebabs. And makes eating a rainbow of fun for kids!

Makes: 4 servings

Ingredients:

  • 2 Life Choices All Beef Hot Dogs
  • 1 Sweet orange or yellow pepper, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 8 cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 8 1-inch cubes of pineapple
  • Olive oil for brushing

Directions:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Slice each hot dog into 6 pieces.
  • Alternately thread 3 hot dog pieces, 2 pineapple cubes, 2 cherry tomatoes and 2 sweet pepper cubes onto each of 4 skewers.
  • Brush with olive oil and place on rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until vegetables are softened.
  • Serve with Colourful Quinoa Salad (see below).

Add a Colourful Quinoa Salad as a side to the Kebab:

Quinoa is the powerhouse of all grains.  It’s a complete protein source made up of about 18% protein and is super-high in B-vitamins, essential for energy production and brain function.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup diced cucumber
  • ½ cup sliced Kalamata or other black olives
  • Half sweet orange or yellow pepper, diced
  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp sea salt

 Directions:

In bowl, combine quinoa, tomatoes, cucumber, olives, sweet pepper, olive oil, oregano and salt.

Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before servings.

 

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