Recipes
Spicy Beef and Zucchini Skewers with Pineapple Romesco
4 servings
30 minutes total
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Ingredients
- 1 pineapple
- 2 medium zucchini
- 1 large red bell pepper
- 1 ½ lb boneless grilling steaks (such as New York strip, ribeye, or tenderloin)
- 16 (6-inch) wooden skewers
- 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 tablespoon spicy steak seasoning
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 8 cloves garlic
- 1 ½ teaspoons smoked paprika
- 3 tablespoons smoked almonds
- 3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
Steps
- Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium-high. Peel and core pineapple, Cut zucchini, pineapple (2 cups), and bell pepper (2 cups) into 1-inch pieces. Cut steaks into 1-inch chunks. Alternate zucchini and meat on 8 skewers; coat with 1 tablespoon oil and steak seasoning (wash hands). Alternate pineapples, bell peppers, and tomatoes on remaining 8 skewers, ending each with 1 garlic clove; coat with 1 tablespoon oil and paprika.
- Place all skewers on grill; grill 5–6 minutes, turning often, until meat is 145°F and vegetables are tender and charred.
- Place ingredients from 4 pineapple skewers into food processor bowl (or blender). Add almonds, vinegar, salt, and remaining 3 tablespoons oil; process until smooth. Serve remaining 4 pineapple skewers with meat skewers and sauce.
Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 710, Total Fat 47g, Sat Fat 10g, Trans Fat 1g, Chol 120mg, Sodium 1310mg, Total Carb 29g, Fiber 6g, Sugars 14g, Protein 46g, Calc 10%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 40%