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Zesty Brazilian Picanha Skewers

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Brazilian Picanha Skewers

Tender, marinated beef picanha skewers with vibrant chimichurri sauce and a refreshing Brazilian-inspired slaw.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs beef picanha steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 large carrot, shredded
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the beef, garlic, 3 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lime juice, cumin, oregano, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper. Toss to coat the beef. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    While the beef marinates, make the slaw. In a large bowl, combine the sliced onion, shredded cabbage, shredded carrot, 2 tbsp lime juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, and 1/2 tsp salt. Toss to coat and set aside.

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