Name: Spiced Grilled Lamb Skewers Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1.5 lbs lamb leg, cut into cubes; 2 cloves of garlic, minced; 1 tsp ground cumin; 1 tsp ground coriander; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp ground turmeric; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 2 tbsp olive oil; Juice of 1 lemon; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 4 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes before grilling

Spiced Grilled Lamb Skewers Recipe

Franciska Maxwell Modified: July 29, 2024

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How To Make Spiced Grilled Lamb Skewers

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 15 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1.5 lbs lamb leg, cut into cubes
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground turmeric
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 tbsp olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
4 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes before grilling

Instructions

In a large bowl, mix together the minced garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, cinnamon, turmeric, salt, black pepper, olive oil, lemon juice, and chopped parsley.
Add the lamb cubes to the marinade and toss to coat. Allow the lamb to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or overnight for maximum flavor.
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
Thread the marinated lamb onto the soaked wooden skewers.
Grill the lamb skewers for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness.
Remove from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Serve the spiced grilled lamb skewers with a side of couscous or a fresh salad.

Nutrition

Calories : 350kcal
Total Fat : 19g
Saturated Fat : 6g
Cholesterol : 117mg
Sodium : 325mg
Total Carbohydrates : 2g
Dietary Fiber : 1g
Protein : 40g

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