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Mediterranean Beef Brochettes

Mediterranean Beef Brochettes with Greek Tostada Bites

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Mediterranean Beef Brochettes

Mediterranean Beef Brochettes with Greek Tostada Bites

  • Prep Time: 45
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 1
  • Serving: 7

This Mediterranean marinated beef can be served as brochettes as a main meal. With enough leftover, you can pull together quick Greek Tostada Bites

 

 

Ingredients

EACH fresh parsley, oregano, rosemary and thyme leaves


garlic cloves


black peppercorns


Zest and juice from one lemon


Salt and pepper to taste


( 500 g) Centre Cut Tenderloin Premium Oven Roast or Petite Shoulder Tender Beef Oven Roasts, cut into 1-inch cubes


Soaked bamboo skewers

Directions

Using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle, combine parsley, oregano, rosemary, thyme, garlic and peppercorns. Grind mix until a fine.
Transfer to sealable plastic bag; add 1 Tbsp lemon juice, and salt (set lemon zest and remaining juice aside). Add beef cubes, seal and massage to mix. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours and up to 12 hours.
Thread onto skewers; season with salt and pepper. Place skewers on greased grill. Cover and grill skewers over medium-high heat, about 10 minutes, turning once.

Set aside 2 skewers to use for Greek Taco Bites, serve remaining with grilled vegetables and potatoes.

To Make Greek Tostada Bites:

Remove seeds from half of an English cucumber and dice. In a small bowl, combine with 2 cloves finely minced garlic, 1 cup Greek yogurt, reserved lemon juice and 1 tsp lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.

Using 4 large flour tortillas and a 2-1/2 inch round cookie cutter, cut 6 to 7 circles from each.

Grill mini tortilla cut-outs on medium-high heat, turning once, until lightly charred, about 2 minutes. Spread some yogurt mixture on warm tortillas. Top with 3 to 4 slices of beef from warmed Beef Brochettes cubes; garnish with some sliced green onion and some diced sweet red pepper if desired

Greek Taco Bites

Serving Suggestion

Serve beef brochettes with grilled vegetables and grilled new potatoes. Reserve 2 brochettes to make the Greek Taco Bites.