Chili-Beef Skewers

Chili-Beef Skewers
Chili-Beef Skewers
Jean-Georges Vongerichten, of Spice Market in New York City, packs in vitamin C.
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  • Served Person: makes 4 servings
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  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp sriracha
  • vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 1 tsp grated orange zest
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 8 wooden skewers
  • 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 lb lean beef sirloin, cut into 1/8-inch strips
  • 1 each red, green and yellow bell peppers, cored, seeded and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces (optional)
  • 1/2 cup lowfat mayonnaise

Preparation Soak skewers for 30 minutes. Puree cilantro, garlic, soy sauce, orange zest, sriracha, fish sauce and sugar in a food processor. Transfer marinade to a resealable plastic bag; add beef. Seal bag, toss and set aside up to 30 minutes. Combine dipping sauce ingredients in a bowl. Thread 4 pieces of pepper and 2 beef strips on each skewer, alternating beef and peppers. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; heat grill to high; cook until meat is no longer pink, about 3 minutes. Nutritional analysis per serving: 122 calories (with bell peppers), 3.7 g fat (0.6 g saturated), 14 g carbs, 1.9 g fiber, 9.7 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self See Nutrition Data's analysis of this recipe ›

Preparation Soak skewers for 30 minutes. Puree cilantro, garlic, soy sauce, orange zest, sriracha, fish sauce and sugar in a food processor. Transfer marinade to a resealable plastic bag; add beef. Seal bag, toss and set aside up to 30 minutes. Combine dipping sauce ingredients in a bowl. Thread 4 pieces of pepper and 2 beef strips on each skewer, alternating beef and peppers. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; heat grill to high; cook until meat is no longer pink, about 3 minutes. Nutritional analysis per serving: 122 calories (with bell peppers), 3.7 g fat (0.6 g saturated), 14 g carbs, 1.9 g fiber, 9.7 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self See Nutrition Data's analysis of this recipe ›