Cajun Honey-Rub Money Skewers
A unique take on kebabs, featuring seasoned ground meat spread on tortillas, skewered, and grilled to perfection, then basted with a flavorful Cajun honey butter sauce.
Recipe from TFTI BBQ
Watch the original shortIngredients
- Large flour tortillas6
- Ground meat (beef or preferred)1.5 lbs (approx 680g)
- Minced garlic (for meat)2 cloves
- Chopped fresh parsley or cilantro1/4 cup
- TFTI Cajun Honey-Rub "Money" seasoning3 tablespoons (for meat), 1 tablespoon (for sauce)
- Unsalted butter1/2 cup (1 stick)
- Minced garlic (for sauce)1 tablespoon
- Wooden skewersAs needed
Method
- 1
Stack 6 large flour tortillas and cut them into four equal strips.
- 2
In a large bowl, combine 1.5 lbs (approx 680g) ground meat, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley or cilantro, and 3 tablespoons of TFTI Cajun Honey-Rub "Money" seasoning. Mix thoroughly until well combined.
- 3
Lay out the tortilla strips on a flat surface. Evenly spread a thin layer of the seasoned ground meat mixture over each tortilla strip.
- 4
Stack the meat-covered tortilla strips on top of each other.
- 5
Carefully insert wooden skewers through the stacked meat and tortillas, ensuring each skewer holds multiple layers.
- 6
Cut the stacked and skewered meat-tortilla layers into individual skewers, approximately 6-8 inches long.
- 7
Preheat your grill or smoker to medium-high heat (around 350-375°F or 175-190°C).
- 8
Place the skewers on the grill grates.
- 9
In a small cast-iron pan placed on the grill, melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter. Add 1 tablespoon of TFTI Cajun Honey-Rub "Money" seasoning and 1 tablespoon of minced garlic to the melted butter. Cook until fragrant and well combined.
- 10
Grill the skewers, turning occasionally, until the meat is cooked through and the tortillas are crispy and caramelized, about 20-25 minutes.
- 11
During the last 5-10 minutes of grilling, baste the skewers generously with the Cajun honey butter sauce.
- 12
Remove from the grill and serve immediately.
Prep 25 min · Cook 25 min
Ingredients and steps were auto-captured from the original video with AI (confidence: high); quantities may be approximate. Please use your judgement while cooking.