Grilled Lamb Kebabs with Tomatoes, Zucchini, and Yogurt Sauce
- 2 lamb blade steaks, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 1 pound)
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced (about 4 teaspoons)
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
- 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 small Kirby cucumber, coarsely grated and squeezed dry (about 1/3 cup)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes
- 1 medium zucchini, cut into cubes the size of the tomatoes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1.
- Combine the lamb steaks with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 3 teaspoons garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, and oregano in a resealable plastic bag.
- Marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
- 2.
- Mix together the Greek yogurt, cucumbers, dill, and remaining 1 teaspoon garlic in a bowl and add salt to taste.
- Set aside.
- 3.
- Prepare a grill to medium-high heat.
- Soak 12 bamboo skewers in water for 10 minutes.
- 4.
- Toss the tomatoes and zucchini with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Thread the skewers alternating the lamb, cherry tomatoes, and zucchini, then sprinkle on all sides with salt and pepper.
- Grill the lamb to medium-rare, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Serve with the yogurt sauce.
- Calories: 418
- Total Fat: 32 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10.5 grams
- Total Carbohydrate: 7 grams
- Protein: 24 grams
- Sodium: 215 milligrams
- Cholesterol: 81 milligrams
- Fiber: 1.5 grams
blade, extravirgin olive oil, garlic, lemon, fresh oregano, greek yogurt, kirby cucumber, dill, tomatoes, zucchini, kosher salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/grilled-lamb-kebabs-with-tomatoes-zucchini-and-yogurt-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)