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Beef Souvlaki with Grilled Vegetables

Tender marinated beef skewers with char and a bright lemon-oregano finish, served with grilled peppers and onions. A rustic Greek classic ready in under an hour.

Total time
50 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
38g
Beef Souvlaki with Grilled Vegetables
casualrusticgreekbeeftendercharredjuicyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Add beef cubes to the marinade and toss until coated. Cover and chill 30 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Heat grill to medium-high. Thread beef onto skewers, alternating with onion and pepper pieces.

  4. Step 4

    Grill skewers 10–12 minutes, turning every 3 minutes until beef is charred and cooked through.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer skewers to a plate and rest 3 minutes before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • wooden or metal skewers (soak wood 30 minutes before use)
  • grill
  • grill tongs
  • meat thermometer (optional)

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