Nutrition Facts for Paleo beef souvlaki

Paleo Beef Souvlaki

Elevate your dinner table with this mouthwatering Paleo Beef Souvlaki, a flavorful and wholesome twist on the classic Greek dish. Perfectly seasoned cubes of tender beef sirloin are marinated in a zesty blend of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and aromatic herbs like oregano and thyme. Grilled to perfection on skewers, each bite boasts a deliciously charred exterior and juicy center. This easy-to-make paleo recipe comes together in under 40 minutes of active time and is ideal for weeknight dinners or backyard barbecues. Garnished with fresh parsley and served alongside paleo-friendly sides like roasted veggies or a crisp salad, this protein-packed dish is both satisfying and nutrient-rich. Bursting with Mediterranean flavors, it’s a must-try for grilling enthusiasts and clean eaters alike!

Nutriscore Rating: 60/100
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Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:15 mins
Total Time:35 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds beef sirloin
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 0.25 cup lemon juice
  • 4 pieces garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
  • 8 pieces wooden or metal skewers

Directions

Step 1

Cut the beef sirloin into 1-inch cubes and set aside.

Step 2

In a large bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, dried thyme, sea salt, and black pepper to prepare the marinade.

Step 3

Add the beef cubes to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well coated. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for maximum flavor.

Step 4

If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for at least 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning.

Step 5

Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.

Step 6

Thread the marinated beef cubes onto the skewers, dividing them evenly.

Step 7

Place the skewers on the preheated grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the beef is charred well-cooked on all sides.

Step 8

Remove the skewers from the grill and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Step 9

Serve the Paleo Beef Souvlaki hot with your favorite paleo-friendly sides such as grilled vegetables or a fresh salad.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (1059.7g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 2758.8
Total Fat 192.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 63.2g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.3g
Cholesterol 811.1mg 0%
Sodium 2900.6mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 11.5g 0%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 0%
Total Sugars 1.6g
Protein 243.9g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 293.9mg 0%
Iron 28.3mg 0%
Potassium 3618.3mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 62.9%
Protein: 35.5%
Carbs: 1.7%