Best Lamb and Lemon Souvlaki Recipe
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Best Lamb and Lemon Souvlaki Recipe

Best Lamb and Lemon Souvlaki Recipe is a delicious Lamb dish that can be prepared in just a few simple steps....

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20 Min Prep

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14 Min Cook

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6 Servings

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Non-Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 4 tbs Olive Oil
  • Zest and juice of 1 Lemon
  • 1 tbs Dill
  • 750g Lamb Leg
  • To serve Pita Bread

Instructions

1
Pound the garlic with sea table salt in a pestle and mortar (or use a small food processor), until the garlic forms a paste.
2
fluff up together the cooking oil, lemon nectar, zest, dill and garlic.
3
toss together in the lamb and combine well.
4
wrap and infuse for at least 2 hrs or overnight in the fridge.
5
If you’re going to use bamboo skewers, soak them in cold liquid.
6
If you’ve prepared the lamb the previous day, take it out of the fridge 30 mins before making.
7
Thread the protein onto the soaked or metal skewers.
8
mildly hot the barbecue to high or have a scalding griddle cooking vessel or barbecue ready.
9
mildly hot the skewers for 2-3 mins on each side, basting with the remaining marinade.
10
mildly hot the pitta or flatbreads briefly, then stuff with the souvlaki.
11
introduce Greek salad (see 'Goes well with', right) and Tzatziki (below), if you like.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Greek
Course
Lamb
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
34 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

20 mins

Cooking Time

14 mins

Total Time

34 mins
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Author

Master Chef

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