25-Min Balkan Pork Skewers
Seasoned pork cubes grilled on skewers until charred and juicy—the Balkan way. Smoky, garlicky, and ready in under 30 minutes with just salt, pepper, and a touch of paprika.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 385
- Protein
- 42g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Toss pork cubes with minced garlic, paprika, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
Step 2
Thread pork and onion chunks alternately onto metal skewers, starting and ending with pork.
Step 3
Heat grill to high. Place skewers on grates and cook 8-10 minutes, turning every 2-3 minutes, until charred and cooked through.
Step 4
Transfer to a plate. Rest 2 minutes, then serve immediately while still steaming.
Tools you’ll need
- metal skewers (or wooden skewers, soaked 30 minutes)
- grill or grill pan
- medium mixing bowl
- tongs
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