Grilled Lamb Kebabs
Grilled Lamb Kebabs deserve to be a rest-of-summer habit. Briny olives and full flavored seasonings give a punchy vibrant flavor, you will love this recipe.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Time to Soak Skewers20 minutes mins
Total Time45 minutes mins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: grilling, spicy, summer
Servings: 8
Calories: 527kcal
Author: Wendy Polisi
Marinade
- ¾ cup avocado oil plus more for the grill
- 2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoon ground cumin
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 2 pounds lamb boneless, cut into 1 ½ inch pieces
Vegetables
- 1 red onion cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1 red bell pepper cut into 1-inch chunks
- ½ cup pitted green olives
- Wooden Skewers soaked for 30 minutes
- For serving: Tzataki Cauliflower Rice
In a bowl whisk together avocado oil, oregano, smoked paprika, cumin, and red pepper flakes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Add the cubed lamb and mix well.
Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Soak skewers in water for 30 minutes.
Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high. Brush the grates with oil.
Remove the lamb from the marinade. Thread the lamb, onion, red pepper and olives onto the wooden skewers. Season will salt and pepper.
Grill the kebabs, turning as needed, for about 10 minutes. (Or to desired doneness.)
Serve with Tzataki over cauliflower rice.
Calories: 527kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 83mg | Sodium: 203mg | Potassium: 324mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 675IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 2.5mg