BBQ Beef Shish Kebabs
Loaded with flavor and easy to prepare, this tasty BBQ Beef Shish Kebabs is a great recipe to make this summer!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Passive Time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Servings: 4 kebabs
Author: Francine Lizotte
Course: BBQ - Grilling, Main Course
Cuisine: Fusion, International, Turkish
Keyword 4th of July, Backyard Party, Beef, Canada Day, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Low Sodium/No Sodium
MARINADE
- 1 ½ tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil tips & tricks
- 1 tbsp. sesame oil
- ½ cup Greek-style plain natural yogurt
- 2 tbsp. fresh rosemary, roughly chopped tips & tricks
- 4 large cloves garlic, minced
- ½ medium shallot, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice tips & tricks
- 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp. brown sugar
- ½ tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp. hot sauce, such as Cholula®
- ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
- ¼ tsp. mild paprika
- freshly ground mixed peppercorns, to taste
SHISH KEBABS
- 1 lb. cross rib steak, largely cubed
- 8 large mushrooms, washed
- 16 pieces red pepper, cut about 2-inch x 2-inch
- 16 pieces red onion, cut about 2-inch x 2-inch
- 16 large cherry tomatoes, washed tips & tricks
In a medium bowl, combine mustard, oils, yogurt, rosemary, garlic, shallot, lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, cayenne pepper, paprika and mixed peppercorns. Whisk until well blended and set aside. Place cubed beef in a large re-sealable plastic bag and pour marinade over. Close the bag and massage the meat with marinade until well coated.
Transfer to the refrigerator for no more than 2 hours.
Skewer the protein and veggies, starting with mushroom, red pepper, red onion, tomato, beef then red pepper, red onion, tomato, beef; repeat with mushroom and so on. Brush the vegetables with the remaining marinade; discard the rest.
Preheat the barbecue to 550-600ºF.
Place shish kebabs on hot grill and turn a ¼ rotation every 2 ½ minutes, closing the lid each time. Makes 4 skewers plus a meat skewer for extra beef.