Moroccan Beef Kebabs

Name: Moroccan Beef Kebabs
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 3 pounds chuck roast (cut into 1-1 1/4" chunks(remove any external fat from roast)); 10-12 skewers; for marinade:; 1/3 cup olive oil; 2 lemons (juiced); 2-3 cloves garlic (minced); 2 tablespoons cumin powder; 1 1/2 tablespoons salt (coarse); 1 1/2 tablespoons coriander powder; 1 tablespoon granulated onion; 1 tablespoon mild chili powder; 2 teaspoons black pepper; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/2 teaspoon powdered cloves; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

September 4, 2017May 6, 2021 Derrick Riches

Moroccan Beef Kebabs

These tender and nicely spiced Moroccan inspired kebabs are definitely a good thing to add to your grilling repertoire. If you're not a fan of beef, then use lamb instead of beef or opt for a vegetarian meat substitute like extra firm tofu or plain seitan.

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Course: Main Dish

Cuisine: Fusion, North African

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

Servings: People

Calories: 417kcal

Ingredients

3 pounds chuck roast cut into 1-1 1/4" chunks(remove any external fat from roast)
10-12 skewers
for marinade:
1/3 cup olive oil
2 lemons juiced
2-3 cloves garlic minced
2 tablespoons cumin powder
1 1/2 tablespoons salt coarse
1 1/2 tablespoons coriander powder
1 tablespoon granulated onion
1 tablespoon mild chili powder
2 teaspoons black pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon powdered cloves
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

Place meat pieces in a resealable plastic bag (use two if necessary). Combine all marinade ingredients and pour over meat, making sure that all of the pieces are well coated. Seal bag and placed in refrigerator for 4-12 hours.
Preheat grill for medium heat.
Thread 5-6 pieces of meat onto each skewer. Place kebabs on grill and cook for 15-17 minutes, turning every 3-4 minutes.
Once meat has cooked through (165 degrees is well done), remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Serve on warmed flatbread.