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Middle Eastern Spiced Beef Kebabs

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Middle Eastern Spiced Beef Kebabs are a summer grilling essential that combines juicy ground beef with aromatic spices, creating a flavorful experience reminiscent of vibrant Marrakech markets. These kebabs are easy to prepare, visually stunning, and perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a casual dinner at home. With warm cumin and paprika, each bite offers a delightful burst of flavor, making them an unforgettable addition to your barbecue lineup.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (20% fat)
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp coriander
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Skewers (soaked in water)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix ground beef, chopped onion, minced garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, salt, and pepper until fully combined.
  2. Divide the mixture into equal portions and mold onto soaked skewers into sausage shapes.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (375°F/190°C).
  4. Grill kebabs for 5-7 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.
  5. Let rest for a few minutes before serving with fresh herbs and yogurt sauce.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 kebab (120g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg