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Meat Skewers

Quick and savory skewers of seasoned meat, onion, and bacon, perfect for a fast weeknight dinner or a hearty snack.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
350
Protein
28g
Meat Skewers
comfort foodAmericangluten-freebeefporktendercrispyweeknight

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef sirloin
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the 1 lb beef sirloin into 1-inch cubes and the 4 bacon slices into 1-inch pieces. Peel the 1 medium onion and cut into 1-inch chunks.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, toss the beef cubes with the 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, and 0.5 tsp black pepper until evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Thread the beef, onion chunks, and bacon pieces onto skewers, alternating them and pressing snugly together.

  4. 4

    Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook the skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until the beef is browned and the bacon is crispy.

  5. 5

    Let the skewers rest for 2 minutes before serving. Enjoy hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • Skewers
  • Grill or grill pan
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl

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