TACOS ON A STICK

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Teens like assembling these creative kabobs almost as much as they like devouring them. The whole family is sure to love the sensational Southwestern flavor of this twist on beef shish kabobs. -Dixie Terry, Goreville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 envelope taco seasoning
1 cup tomato juice
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 pounds beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium green pepper, cut into chunks
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into chunks
1 large onion, cut into wedges
16 cherry tomatoes
Salsa con queso or sour cream, optional

Steps:

In a large shallow dish, combine the taco seasoning, tomato juice and oil; mix well. Remove 1/2 cup for basting; refrigerate. Add beef and turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate for at least 5 hours., Drain and discard marinade from beef. On metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread beef, peppers, onion and tomatoes. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 3 minutes on each side. Baste with reserved marinade. Continue turning and basting until meat reaches desired doneness, 8-10 minutes. If desired, serve with salsa con queso or sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 665mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges