Dinner for 8
Grilled Pork Shish Kabobs
Seasoned pork tenderloin and red onion are grilled on skewers until browned and cooked through.
$4.32for 4 servings
$1.08 per serving$4.32 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 250 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 2.5 lb | $6.23Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $1.86Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.64 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 lb pork tenderloin
- 1 tbsp italian seasoning
- 1 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large red onion
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley to garnish (optional)
Steps
- Cut the pork and onion into matching pieces, then toss them with oil, Italian seasoning, salt, garlic powder, and pepper.
- Cover and chill the seasoned mixture for 4 hours.
- Thread the pork and onion onto skewers and heat the grill to medium-high, about 400 F.
- Grill the skewers for 12 to 15 minutes, turning every few minutes.
- Check that the pork reaches 145 F, then rest the skewers for 5 minutes.
- Scatter the parsley over the cooked skewers if using.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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