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SIZZLING PIRI-PIRI SHRIMP & CHORIZO KABOBS

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In microwavea­ble dish, cover and microwave potatoes on high until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Let cool slightly.

Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix piripiri spice rub with oil. Spoon 1 tbsp of piri-piri mixture into small bowl; stir in honey and up to 1 tbsp warm water to make glaze; set aside.

Add cooled potatoes to large bowl with piri-piri mixture. Add shrimp; toss to coat. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerat­e for up to 24 hours.) Alternatel­y thread shrimp, potatoes, chorizo and red onion onto 12 metal or soaked wooden skewers.

Place kabobs on greased grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill, turning once, until shrimp are pink, 4 to 5 minutes. Brush with reserved piri-piri glaze; sprinkle with chives (if using). Serve with lime wedges.

PER SERVING

about 420 cal, 27 g pro, 24 g total fat (8 g sat. fat), 24 g carb (2 g dietary fibre, 8 g sugar), 149 mg chol, 876 mg sodium, 735 mg potassium. % RDI: 6% calcium, 28% iron, 16% vit A, 18% vit C, 11% folate.

MAKES 6 SERVINGS | HANDS-ON TIME 15 MINUTES | TOTAL TIME 25 MINUTES

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Piri-piri, or peri-peri, is a spice rub or sauce of Portuguese roots and popularize­d in Africa. It brings heat and zing to any dish thanks to its chili and citrus zest components. Find piripiri rubs in the spice aisle of your local grocery or specialty food store.

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