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Grilled Pork Skewers

Juicy pork cubes threaded onto wooden skewers and grilled until charred and smoky. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or backyard barbecue.

Total time
45 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
28g
Grilled Pork Skewers
casualfestiveamericandairy-freeporkcharredjuicybarbecue

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb pork shoulder
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp ginger
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cut pork into 1-inch cubes and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Whisk soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, and oil in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Toss pork in marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Thread pork onto skewers, leaving small gaps between pieces.

  6. 6

    Grill over medium-high heat for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally.

  7. 7

    Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • grill
  • wooden skewers
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • tongs

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