Budget Steak Bites

Name: Budget Steak Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 2 tip or top round steaks, (about 3 oz each); 1 pint cherry tomatoes; 1 cup Asian or vinaigrette-style salad dressing; 10 skewers

Prep Time10 min
Total Time20 min
Makes10 skewers

Three skewers with bbq'd tomatoes and steak

Photo: John Cullen

Fancy appetizers? Pfft, you're making it happen with these easy, budget-friendly steak bites.

Ingredients

2 tip or top round steaks, (about 3 oz each)
1 pint cherry tomatoes
1 cup Asian or vinaigrette-style salad dressing
10 skewers

Instructions

Slice steaks into 10 long, thin strips. Place in a plastic bag with cherry tomatoes. Pour in salad dressing to cover.
Secure top of bag with a rubber band as close to meat as possible. Refrigerate at least half an hour, ideally overnight.
Threading onto skewers, weave strips of meat around tomatoes. Barbecue a few minutes per side or bath at 400 for 5-8 minutes.

Originally published in the October 2010 issue. Photo by John Cullen.

This article was originally published on May 29, 2018

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