Shish Kabobs Recipe
Middle Eastern · Main course · 45 min total
Tender, marinated chunks of beef and vegetables grilled to perfection on skewers. This classic Middle Eastern dish is perfect for summer barbecues.
30
min prep
15
min cook
4
servings
380
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs beef sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 large onion, cut into chunks
- 1 large bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, coriander, salt, and pepper.
- Add beef cubes to the marinade, toss to coat, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before grilling.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread beef, onion, bell pepper, and cherry tomatoes onto skewers, alternating ingredients.
- Grill skewers, turning occasionally, until beef is cooked to desired doneness, about 10-15 minutes for medium.
- Serve hot with rice or pita bread.
Tips
- For best flavor, marinate the beef overnight.
- You can substitute chicken or lamb for beef.
- Serve with tzatziki sauce or hummus.
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