Margarita Beef Skewers

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.

Prep Time:
35 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Yield:
8 skewers
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup margarita mix
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 pound top sirloin steak, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
  • 8 metal skewers, or bamboo skewers soaked in water for 30 minutes
  • 16 mushrooms, stems trimmed
  • 1 onion, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 large red or green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Directions

Step 1
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.

Step 2
Preheat a grill for medium heat.

Step 3
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 (per serving)

372
Calories
19g
Fat
23g
Carbs
27g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 372
% Daily Value *
Total Fat19g 24%
Saturated Fat4g 20%
Cholesterol69mg 23%
Sodium403mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate23g 8%
Dietary Fiber2g 7%
Total Sugars19g
Protein27g
Vitamin C56mg 282%
Calcium22mg 2%
Iron4mg 21%
Potassium771mg 16%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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