Best Fig Balsamic Glazed Beef Kabobs Recipes

FIG-BALSAMIC GLAZED BEEF KABOBS

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This recipe is from the "Beef - It's what's for dinner" web site. I haven't tried it yet but it looks tasty.

Provided by Chilicat

Categories Meat

Time 19m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (1 lb) boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut 3/4 inch thick
1 medium red onion, cut into 12 pieces
1/2 cup fig preserves, chopped
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
salt

Steps:

Soak four 10-inch bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain. Cut beef steak into sixteen 1-1/4 inch pieces.
Alternately thread beef and onion pieces evenly onto skewers. Set aside.
Combine preserves, vinegar, oil, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper in small bowl; reserve 1/4 cup for dipping. Brush kabobs with some of remaining sauce.
Place kabobs on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, about 7 to 9 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning and basting with sauce every 2 minutes.
Season kabobs with salt, as desired. Serve with reserved sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.7, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 364.7, Carbohydrate 30.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 20.6, Protein 22

BALSAMIC-GLAZED BEEF SKEWERS

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With only five easy-to-double ingredients, these mouthwatering kabobs are one of our favorite recipes. We like them with hot cooked rice and a tossed salad. To prevent wooden skewers from burning, soak them in water for 30 minutes before threading on the meat. -Carole Fraser, Toronto, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups cherry tomatoes

Steps:

In a large bowl, whisk vinaigrette, barbecue sauce and mustard until blended. Reserve 1/4 cup mixture for basting. Add beef to remaining mixture; toss to coat., Alternately thread beef and tomatoes on four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Lightly grease grill rack., Grill skewers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 6-9 minutes or until beef reaches desired doneness, turning occasionally and basting frequently with reserved vinaigrette mixture during the last 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges