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20-Min Sate Maranggi Sundanese Beef

Sundanese street-food satay with a bold coconut-ginger marinade, charred fast in a hot skillet. This is the TikTok version—no overnight soak, no soaking bamboo skewers. Tender, juicy, and ready in minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
42g
20-Min Sate Maranggi Sundanese Beef
boldsatisfyingindonesianbeefcharredjuicytenderweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Combine coconut milk, ginger, galangal, shallots, palm sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Toss beef slices into the marinade, coating evenly. Let sit 2 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat until smoking, about 1 minute.

  4. Step 4

    Working in batches, add beef slices in a single layer and sear without stirring for 90 seconds.

  5. Step 5

    Flip each piece and sear the other side 60 seconds until edges are caramelized and centers still pink.

  6. Step 6

    Transfer to a plate. Serve hot with lime wedges and sambal if you have it.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • 12-inch skillet or large sauté pan
  • tongs

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