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Grilled Fruit and Meat Skewers

Juicy grilled pineapple and tender meat skewers with charred onion, finished with fresh herbs. A quick and flavorful meal ready in about 20 minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
28g
Grilled Fruit and Meat Skewers
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups pineapple chunks
  • 1 pound beef sirloin
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the 1 lb beef sirloin into 1-inch cubes and the 1 medium red onion into wedges. Thread beef, pineapple chunks, and onion onto skewers, alternating.

  2. 2

    Brush the skewers with 2 tbsp olive oil and season with 0.5 tsp salt and 0.25 tsp black pepper.

  3. 3

    Grill over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until beef is browned and cooked to your liking and pineapple has grill marks, about 8-10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Remove from grill and let rest for 2 minutes. Sprinkle with fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro if desired before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • skewers
  • grill or grill pan
  • basting brush
  • knife
  • cutting board

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