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Vibrant Brazilian Picanha Skewers with Black Bean Rice

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Vibrant Brazilian Picanha Skewers with Black Bean Rice

Tender, flavorful beef picanha skewers with a zesty Brazilian twist, served over a bed of black bean rice for a satisfying and globally-inspired family dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs beef picanha, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 15oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup brown rice, cooked
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 4 lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the beef, orange juice, lime juice, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and 1 tbsp of the olive oil. Toss to coat the beef evenly. Cover and marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour in the refrigerator.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated beef onto skewers.

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