CHILI-BEEF SKEWERS

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These are very easy to make, taste wonderful, look impressive, and are healthy. From Self magazine May 2008. Time does not include marination time.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

8 wooden skewers
1/2 cup fresh cilantro
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon sriracha sauce (or more to taste)
1 teaspoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 lb lean beef sirloin, cut into 1/8-inch strips (optional)
1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces (optional)
1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 2 1/2 inch pieces (optional)
1 yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces (optional)
vegetable oil cooking spray
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon fish sauce

Steps:

  • Soak skewers for 30 minutes. Puree cilantro, garlic, soy sauce, orange zest, sriracha, fish sauce and sugar in a food processor. Transfer marinade to a resealable plastic bag; add beef. Seal bag, toss and set aside up to 30 minutes.
  • Combine dipping sauce ingredients in a bowl.
  • Thread 4 pieces of pepper and 2 beef strips on each skewer, alternating beef and peppers. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; heat grill to high; cook until meat is no longer pink, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.2, Fat 0.1, Sodium 683.3, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 1.1

Ishmael Adini
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These skewers are a great way to use up leftover beef. I always have some in my freezer, so I can make these skewers on a whim.


saqib ali buriro
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I love the way the chili sauce caramelizes on the beef. It gives the skewers a delicious sweet and savory flavor.


Adnan Younas
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These skewers are the perfect appetizer or main course. They're easy to make and always a hit with my guests.


Hoowy Gaming
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I'm not a fan of chili, but these skewers were surprisingly good. The beef was tender and juicy, and the chili sauce was flavorful without being too spicy.


Angel Midnight
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I've tried this recipe several times and I can never get it right. The skewers always turn out dry and tough.


lucy mugure
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These skewers were just okay. The beef was a little dry and the chili sauce was too sweet for my taste.


Md Somaiya
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I made these skewers for my family and they were a big disappointment. The beef was tough and the chili sauce was bland.


Arlda Mtema
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my skewers turned out dry and tough. Maybe I overcooked the beef.


Oluebube Eze
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These skewers are so flavorful and juicy. I love the combination of beef and chili sauce.


johar shah
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I've made these skewers several times and they're always a hit. I love the way the chili sauce caramelizes on the beef.


Heather H
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These skewers are the perfect party food. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Mbali Lilly Rose
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I'm not a big fan of beef, but these skewers were surprisingly good. The chili sauce was delicious and the beef was cooked perfectly.


Landon Cichanowicz
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I made these skewers for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!


Ahmed Rimon
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These skewers were a little too spicy for me, but my husband loved them. He said they were the best skewers he's ever had.


Ewoma Francis
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The beef is tender and juicy, and the chili sauce is sweet and spicy. It's a perfect appetizer or main course.


Melga Ao
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These skewers were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


bolanle adebayo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the skewers turned out perfectly. I served them with rice and vegetables, and it was a delicious meal.


joyce Yazzie
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Yum!


Kwt Kwt
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I made these skewers for my family and they were a big success. The beef was tender and juicy, and the chili sauce was flavorful and spicy. We will definitely be making these again!


david zelen
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These chili beef skewers were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved the flavor.