These Grilled Chimichurri Beef Skewers are a flavorful and easy-to-make dish perfect for outdoor grilling. The vibrant chimichurri sauce, made with fresh herbs, garlic, and vinegar, adds a zesty kick to the tender beef, making it a crowd-pleaser at any barbecue.
This recipe is straightforward and requires minimal preparation, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal in no time. Pair these skewers with your favorite sides for a complete meal.
Easy Grilled Chimichurri Beef Skewers Recipe

These Grilled Chimichurri Beef Skewers feature marinated beef cubes threaded onto skewers and grilled to perfection. The chimichurri sauce not only enhances the flavor but also serves as a marinade, making the beef juicy and tender. The recipe takes about 30 minutes from start to finish and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 pound beef sirloin or flank steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers (wooden or metal)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, parsley, cilantro, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper to create the chimichurri sauce.
- Marinate the Beef: Place the beef cubes in a resealable bag or bowl and pour half of the chimichurri sauce over the meat. Seal the bag or cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for more flavor.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Assemble the Skewers: Thread the marinated beef cubes onto the skewers, leaving a little space between each piece.
- Grill the Skewers: Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until the beef is cooked to your desired level of doneness.
- Serve: Remove the skewers from the grill and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri sauce before serving. Enjoy with your favorite sides.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Marinating Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 skewers
- Calories: 250kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
