Thai Grilled Meatball Skewers with Quick Dip
Seasoned ground meat grilled on skewers until charred, served with cucumber, bread, and a spiced dipping sauce. Ready in under 20 minutes with no-fuss one-grill assembly.
- Total time
- 18 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 420
- Protein
- 38g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Mix ground meat, fish sauce, 1/4 cup herbs, garlic, and salt until just combined. Form into 12 meatballs.
Step 2
Thread meatballs onto metal skewers, 3 per skewer. Heat grill or grill pan over high until very hot.
Step 3
Grill skewers 2 minutes per side, turning once, until browned and cooked through (160°F internal).
Step 4
Whisk lime juice with 2 tbsp water, remaining herbs, and a pinch of salt. Pour into a small bowl for dipping.
Step 5
Slide meatballs onto a plate. Arrange cucumber slices and bread alongside. Serve with dipping sauce.
Tools you’ll need
- metal skewers
- grill or grill pan
- small mixing bowl
- small serving bowl
- tongs
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