Recipes · Serbian · Grilled Dishes

Ražnjići (Grilled Pork Skewers)

One serving has 380 kcal and 39 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (110%), selenium (109%), niacin (103%), pyridoxine (103%), phosphorus (59%) and cobalamin (40%). Ready in 75 minutes.

Ražnjići (Grilled Pork Skewers)
Photo: Ivana Sokolović, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 65 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (222 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: pork

Ingredients

  • 180 g Pork loin, raw
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 10 g Sunflower oil
  • 1.2 g Salt
  • 0.3 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Cut the pork into even bite-sized cubes and put them in a bowl with the oil, salt and pepper; toss to coat and marinate for at least 1 hour.
  2. Thread the cubes tightly onto thin skewers.
  3. Grill over hot charcoal or under a hot broiler for 8-10 minutes, turning often, until browned outside and cooked through (74 C/165 F).
  4. Meanwhile, thinly slice the onion.
  5. Serve the skewers hot, scattered with the raw sliced onion, traditionally alongside bread and ajvar.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy380 kcal18%
Carbohydrates3 g
Water153 mL
Fiber0.59 g2%
Protein39.1 g82%
Tryptophan0.41 g
Threonine1.8 g
Isoleucine1.9 g
Leucine3.3 g
Lysine3.6 g
Methionine1.1 g
Cystine0.45 g
Phenylalanine1.6 g
Tyrosine1.5 g
Valine2 g
Histidine1.7 g
Fat22.5 g
Monounsaturated7.3 g
Polyunsaturated8.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-68 g
Saturated5.5 g
Trans-Fats0.12 g
Cholesterol121 mg
Calcium21.1 mg2%
Copper0.12 mg13%
Iron1 mg6%
Magnesium50.3 mg16%
Manganese0.09 mg5%
Phosphorus416 mg59%
Potassium719 mg15%
Selenium59.8 µg109%
Sodium553 mg
Zinc2.9 mg36%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)1.2 mg110%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.34 mg31%
Niacin (vitamin B3)14.4 mg103%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.4 mg27%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.3 mg103%
Folate (vitamin B9)5.8 µg1%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.95 µg40%
Choline106 mg25%
Vitamin A1.9 µg0%
Vitamin C2.2 mg3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)32.4 IU5%
Vitamin E4.3 mg29%
Vitamin K1.1 µg1%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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