Steak Kabobs

For a heartier meal, add a tomato salad and some soft rolls.

2 servings

Ingredients

2 ribeye steaks, each 10 oz
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 cup olive oil
6 mushroom caps
1 small zucchini, cut on the diagonal into half-inch pieces
1 medium yellow onion, quartered

Directions

Add the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and rosemary to a bowl and whisk well to combine.

Trim all the fat from the steaks and cut them into one-inch cubes. the steaks and cut into even sized cubes.

Add the meat to the marinade and stir well. Add the vegetables and stir. Refrigerate the mixture for several hours before grilling.

Preheat an outdoor grill and oil the grill grates. You may also cook the kabobs on a stovetop grill.

Place the meat cubes on one long skewer or two short. Alternate the vegetable on another skewer.

Cook the meat skewers over the grill for about 8 minutes. Grill the vegetables for about 6 minutes until grill marks appear.

Garlic and Herb Rice

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups uncooked long-grain white rice
3 cups low-salt chicken broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh herbs, such as basil, chives, cilantro, mint, or tarragon
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning

Directions

Bring the broth to a simmer in medium saucepan.

Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; sauté until tender, about 1 minute. Add rice; stir 2 minutes.

Add the hot broth and 3/4 teaspoon salt and bring to boil.

Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until the rice is tender, about 25 minutes.

Turn off the heat; let stand, covered, 10 minutes. Add herbs to the rice; fluff with a fork and serve with the kabobs.