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Pork Kabobs

Cultural Context

Pork kabobs, often enjoyed in Middle Eastern cuisine, reflect the region's love for grilling and bold flavors. Traditionally made with marinated meat and vegetables, these skewers are a popular choice for gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations exist worldwide, with different marinades and vegetables, making them a versatile dish for any occasion.

Middle EasternTRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 pork tenderloins
1.5 lemons
1/4 cup olive oil
5 garlic cloves
fresh oregano
red peppers
onions
salt
black pepper

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken breast is leaner, while pork loin is less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: asparagus

💰Cheaper: carrots

Asparagus adds a different texture, while carrots are often less expensive.

zucchini

🥗Healthier: yellow squash

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Yellow squash is similar in taste, while cucumbers are often cheaper.

1

Trim the silver skin off the pork tenderloins.

2

Cut the pork into bite-sized pieces, approximately 1.5 inches.

3

Juice 1.5 lemons and add the juice to a bag with the pork.

4

Add 1/4 cup olive oil and 5 smashed garlic cloves to the bag.

5

Add fresh oregano to the marinade and seal the bag, then refrigerate.

6

After marinating, dry the pork with a paper towel.

7

Skewer the pork pieces along with red peppers and onions.

8

Drizzle a little olive oil on the skewers and season with salt and black pepper.

9

Preheat the grill and place the skewers on it.

10

Grill for about 10 minutes, flipping every 3 minutes until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145°F.

11

Let the skewers rest for 5 minutes after grilling.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillknifecutting boardbaggieskewers

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Pork SkewersGrilled Pork Kebabs

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