Beef Kebobs with Cauliflower Steaks

Juicy beef skewers paired with charred cauliflower steaks make for a hearty yet balanced meal. Bright lemon, smoky seasoning, crunchy pecans, and a sprinkle of feta bring bold flavor to this simple, protein-packed dish.

Ingredients:

  • 1 portion beef tenderloin, cut into 1” cubes

  • 1/8 tsp salt

  • 1/2 tsp olive oil

  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced, divided

  • 1/2 bell pepper, deseeded and cut into 1” squares

  • Caulifl ower Steaks:

  • ½ head caulifl ower, cut into 1” thick slices through thestem keeping the whole slice intact, set aside anyloose fl orets for another use

  • 1/8 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1/2 tsp olive oil

  • 5 pecans, chopped (1/2 portion fat)

  • 1 oz (28g) feta, toasted, crumbled (fat)

  • 1 tbsp parsley, chopped (optional)


Directions

Serves: 1

Scaleable: yes, up to 2 potions

Prep time: 10 min

Marinating time: 1hr (optional)

Cook time: 20 min


Method: 

  • Toss beef cubes with salt, olive oil, lemon zest and half of the lemon juice. Set aside. 

  • Toss cauliflower steaks carefully with salt, onion powder, olive oil and remaining lemon juice. 

  • Optionally marinade beef and cauliflower for 1 hr. 

  • Preheat air fryer to 400F. Place cauliflower steaks into air fryer cook for 10 minutes. 

  • Meanwhile, skewer beef cubes and green pepper, alternating each. Place into air fryer beside cauliflower steaks. Flip cauliflower steak and cook for another 5 minutes or until charred. Continue cooking beef until internal temperature reaches 145F. 

  • When ready to serve, top cauliflower steaks with pecans, crumbled feta and optional parsley 


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