Get ready for a flavor explosion with these Skewers Surf & Turf Meets Chimichurri! π€π₯© This recipe combines juicy shrimp and tender beef, all topped with a vibrant chimichurri sauce. Perfect for your next grilling adventure!
Hereβs what youβll need:
For the Skewers:
β 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
β 1 pound beef sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
β 2 tablespoons olive oil
β 2 cloves garlic, minced
β 1 teaspoon salt
β 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
β 1 teaspoon paprika
β 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
β 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
β 1 red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
For the Chimichurri Sauce:
β 1 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
β 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
β 3 cloves garlic, minced
β 1/2 cup olive oil
β 1 tablespoon lemon juice
β 1 teaspoon dried oregano
β 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
β Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
2. While the meat is marinating, prepare the chimichurri sauce by combining parsley, cilantro, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a bowl. Mix well and season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated shrimp, beef sirloin, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, and red onion onto skewers, alternating between each ingredient.
4. Grill the skewers for 3-4 minutes per side, or until the shrimp are pink and opaque and the beef is cooked to your desired doneness.
5. Remove the skewers from the grill and transfer to a serving platter.
6. Drizzle the fresh chimichurri sauce over the skewers before serving. Serve immediately with extra chimichurri sauce on the side.
Enjoy your delicious skewers with a side of sunshine! ππ₯πβ€οΈ