📍 Where this dish comes from: Pisac · Pisac Market / Pisac ruins
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Tender beef skewers marinated in smoky aji panca, garlic, and vinegar, grilled until charred — one of Peru’s most beloved street foods, made keto-friendly.
What You’ll Need
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef sirloin cubed
- 3 tbsp aji panca paste
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and black pepper
- Wooden skewers
Instructions
- Whisk together the aji panca, garlic, vinegar, cumin, paprika, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the beef cubes in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Thread the beef onto skewers.
- Grill over high heat for 3–4 minutes per side until charred and cooked to preference.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 250kcal | Protein: 28g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 1g
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Health Benefits
- Grilled beef delivers protein and fat with virtually no carbohydrates.
- Aji panca marinade adds bold flavor without any sugar or filler.

