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Grilled Beef Kebabs with Tahini & Charred Veg

Seasoned beef skewers grilled until smoky, served over quinoa with charred zucchini, squash, peppers, and red onion. Drizzled with creamy tahini sauce—ready in under 30 minutes.

Total time
28 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
42g
Grilled Beef Kebabs with Tahini & Charred Veg
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Toss beef with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, pepper, and half the minced garlic. Thread onto metal skewers, alternating with chunks of bell pepper and red onion.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk tahini with lemon juice, remaining garlic, 2 tbsp water, and a pinch of salt until smooth. Set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Heat grill or grill pan to medium-high. Brush zucchini and squash rounds with oil and salt. Grill kebabs 3–4 minutes per side until charred; cook vegetables 2 minutes per side.

  4. Step 4

    Divide warm quinoa between plates. Top with grilled beef, vegetables, and a drizzle of tahini sauce.

  5. Step 5

    Garnish with fresh herbs and lemon zest. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • metal skewers (or wooden, soaked 30 min)
  • grill or grill pan
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • cutting board and sharp knife

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