🇳🇬Easy

Suya (Nigerian Spiced Kebab)

Spicy Nigerian street food skewers coated in yaji spice mix.

30
Prep (min)
15
Cook (min)
4
Servings
220
Calories

Ingredients

  • beef
  • suya spice (yaji)
  • groundnut powder
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • onion
  • vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare all ingredients: beef, suya spice (yaji), groundnut powder. Having everything ready makes cooking smoother.

  2. 2

    Season your beef with salt, pepper, and curry. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes for best flavor.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet or pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  4. 4

    Use the frying tomato base technique - this is essential for authentic Nigerian flavor.

  5. 5

    Add onion and garlic, cook until fragrant and softened, about 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the main ingredients and cook according to the recipe timing, adjusting heat as needed.

  7. 7

    Season with curry and thyme. Taste and adjust seasoning.

  8. 8

    Let rest for a few minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

  9. 9

    Garnish and serve with traditional jollof rice. Enjoy your homemade Suya (Nigerian Spiced Kebab)!

Nutrition (per serving)

220
Calories
8g
Protein
28g
Carbs
12g
Fat

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