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Finished Surf-and-Turf Skewers artfully arranged for serving at a summer gathering.

Apocalypse Now Surf-and-Turf Skewers

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Embark on a culinary adventure with Apocalypse Now Surf-and-Turf Skewers, a delectable fusion of succulent shrimp and tender beef, marinated to perfection and grilled for a smoky explosion of flavors. Perfect for any grilling occasion!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound beef sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Wooden or metal skewers

Instructions

  1. Marinate the shrimp and beef separately in the prepared marinade for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  2. Thread the marinated shrimp, beef cubes, bell peppers, and red onion onto skewers, alternating for visual appeal.
  3. Lightly brush with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and cook skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally until cooked through.

Notes

  • Add Worcestershire sauce for extra flavor in the marinade.
  • Substitute beef sirloin with cuts like tenderloin or ribeye.
  • Incorporate vegetables like zucchini or cherry tomatoes for variety.
  • Grill indoors using a grill pan or bake at 400°F (200°C) for 15-20 minutes if necessary.
  • Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Author: Megan Sweeney
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 300 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 570mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg