Soy-Ginger Marinated Beef Skewers with Scallion Dip
Tender beef marinated in a savory soy-ginger mixture, grilled on skewers and served with a fresh scallion and yogurt dip. This Asian Fusion-inspired beef recipe, ready in about 30 minutes, pairs sirloin beef, soy sauce, fresh ginger for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 600 grams, cut into 1-inch cubes sirloin beef
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
- 3 cloves minced garlic cloves
- 2 tsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 8 soaked in water for 30 minutes wooden skewers
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 3 stalks finely chopped green onions
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger, 3 minced garlic cloves, 2 teaspoons brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil until sugar dissolves.
- Step 2: Add 600 grams of 1-inch cubed sirloin beef to the marinade, tossing well to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, preferably 3 hours.
- Step 3: Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat (about 400°F). Thread the marinated beef cubes onto 8 soaked wooden skewers.
- Step 4: Grill the beef skewers for 3-4 minutes per side, turning carefully, until the beef is cooked to medium-rare or your desired doneness with a caramelized exterior.
- Step 5: Meanwhile, stir 1/2 cup plain yogurt with 3 finely chopped green onions, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper to make a fresh dip.
- Step 6: Serve the hot beef skewers with the scallion yogurt dip for dipping.









