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Quick Lemon-Herb Lamb Skewers
30 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
420 kcalCalories
33 gProtein
4 gCarbs
28 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Lemon-Herb Lamb Skewers

75% authentic · Mediterranean-inspired

A simplified version of lamb souvlaki, using pre-cut lamb and a faster marinade, perfect for a weeknight meal.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Lamb leg, cut into cubes1.5 lbs
  • Lemon zest1 tbsp
  • Olive oil3 tbsp
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Dried mint1 tsp
  • Dried parsley1 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Metal skewers12

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine lamb cubes, lemon zest, olive oil, garlic powder, mint, parsley, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Toss to coat the lamb evenly. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes at room temperature.

  3. 3

    Thread marinated lamb onto metal skewers.

  4. 4

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.

  5. 5

    Grill skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning frequently, until lamb is cooked through and nicely browned.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately.

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