Zesty Brazilian Beef Skewers with Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients

• 1.5 lbs beef sirloin tips, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 1 cup pineapple, diced
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1/2 cup red onion, diced
• 2 tbsp lime juice
• 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp brown sugar
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 1.5 cups rice, cooked according to package instructions
• 1 tsp lime zest

Instructions

1. 1

   In a large bowl, combine the beef, 1 tbsp olive oil, brown sugar, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the beef evenly. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

2. 2

   Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.