In the realm of culinary delights, where flavors dance and aromas tantalize, we embark on a journey to discover the secrets of creating the most delectable margarita beef skewers. These succulent skewers, imbued with the vibrant flavors of Mexico, promise an explosion of taste that will captivate your palate and leave you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned grill master or just starting your culinary adventure, this article will guide you through the steps of crafting this tantalizing dish.
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MARGARITA BEEF SKEWERS
These skewers are quick and easy to make and taste terrific. With tender top sirloin, you don't need to marinate a long time to tenderize the meat, just long enough to impart the flavors of the citrus and garlic marinade. Serve over rice.
Provided by chellebelle
Categories Main Dish Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine margarita mix, salt, sugar, garlic, and vegetable oil in a bowl or resealable plastic bag. Toss sirloin cubes in marinade and marinate at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat a grill for medium heat.
- Assemble skewers, alternating meat with mushrooms, onion, and bell pepper. Brush skewers with marinade, then discard the remaining marinade. Grill skewers to desired doneness, about 10 minutes total for medium.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 69.2 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 403.1 mg, Sugar 19.1 g
MARGARITA CHICKEN SKEWERS
Steps:
- Place the chicken, margarita mix, tequila, cilantro and chicken seasoning in a large resealable plastic bag; squeeze out the air and seal. Massage the bag to combine the ingredients. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Meanwhile, soak 12 wooden skewers in water.
- Preheat a grill to medium. Remove the chicken from the marinade; thread each piece onto a skewer. Oil the grill grate; grill the chicken skewers for 1 to 2 minutes per side, or until the meat is cooked through. Serve on a platter with arugula and lime.
GARLIC-MUSTARD GRILLED BEEF SKEWERS
Steps:
- Heat grill to high. Skewer 2 pieces of the beef onto 2 skewers so that the meat lies flat. Brush the meat liberally on both sides with the Garlic-Mustard Glaze. Grill the meat for 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked to medium-rare doneness, brushing with the remaining glaze while grilling. Remove from grill and serve.
- Whisk together all ingredients in a small bowl. Cover and let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes before using.
SUCCULENT BEEF SKEWERS
Agnes Ward, of Stratford, Ontario says, "These are no ordinary beef kabobs! They're herb-infused and need to marinate at least an hour or overnight for the best flavor. If you feel like splurging, this recipe's also fantastic with beef tenderloin."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 skewers.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a shallow dish, combine the first 9 ingredients; add beef and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. , Drain and discard marinade. Thread beef onto six metal or soaked wooden skewers. Lightly oil the grill rack., Grill steak, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 8-10 minutes or until beef reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), turning occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BALSAMIC-GLAZED BEEF SKEWERS
With only five easy-to-double ingredients, these mouthwatering kabobs are one of our favorite recipes. We like them with hot cooked rice and a tossed salad. To prevent wooden skewers from burning, soak them in water for 30 minutes before threading on the meat. -Carole Fraser, Toronto, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk vinaigrette, barbecue sauce and mustard until blended. Reserve 1/4 cup mixture for basting. Add beef to remaining mixture; toss to coat., Alternately thread beef and tomatoes on four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Lightly grease grill rack., Grill skewers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 6-9 minutes or until beef reaches desired doneness, turning occasionally and basting frequently with reserved vinaigrette mixture during the last 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MARGARITA SHRIMP KABOBS
Hold a fiesta on your grill with shrimp marinated in lime, salt and tequila. Skewered with bright red peppers and fresh green zucchini and it both looks and tastes like a party.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. In large resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix lime peel, lime juice, garlic, tequila and salt; add shrimp. Seal bag, squeezing out air; turn to coat shrimp. Let stand 10 minutes to marinate. Drain shrimp; discard marinade.
- On each of 8 (12-inch) metal skewers, alternately thread shrimp, zucchini and bell pepper, leaving 1/4-inch space between each piece. Brush with 1 tablespoon oil.
- Carefully brush grill rack with additional oil. Place kabobs on grill over medium-high heat. Cover grill; cook 5 to 6 minutes, turning once, until shrimp are pink and vegetables are crisp-tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 160 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use high-quality beef. Look for meat that is well-marbled and has a deep red color.
- Cut the beef into 1-inch cubes for even cooking.
- Marinate the beef in a mixture of olive oil, lime juice, garlic, cumin, and chili powder for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- Thread the beef cubes onto skewers, alternating with pieces of onion and bell pepper.
- Grill the skewers over medium heat for about 10 minutes, or until the beef is cooked through.
- Serve the skewers with your favorite dipping sauce, such as guacamole, salsa, or sour cream.
Conclusion:
Margarita beef skewers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for summer cookouts or parties. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that will impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a new recipe to try, give margarita beef skewers a try.
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