Marinated Lemon-Herb Lamb Skewers

Marinated Lemon-Herb Lamb Skewers

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Mediterranean · 40 min · Lamb · gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb

326 cal 28g protein 4g carbs 22g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 8 servings
  • 1/2 lb lamb leg, cubed
  • 2, minced garlic cloves
  • 1, juiced and zested lemon
  • 1/2 tbsp, chopped fresh oregano
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Whisk the garlic, lemon juice and zest, oregano, cumin, paprika, olive oil, and salt into a marinade.
  2. Toss the cubed lamb in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  3. Thread the lamb onto skewers, leaving small gaps between pieces.
  4. Grill or broil over high heat for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium, or to your preferred doneness.
  5. Rest 5 minutes before serving; portion cooked skewers into containers for the week.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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