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Lamb Souvlaki

These lamb souvlaki skewers are made with tender chunks of lamb flavored with a lemon and oregano Greek marinade, grilled until juicy and charred.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 346

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 0.33333334326744 cup olive oil
  • 1.5 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1.5 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1.5 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1.5 pounds boneless leg of lamb, trimmed of all fat and cut into 1-inch cubes

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a medium bowl.
  3. Add cubed lamb and stir until lamb is coated with marinade. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours, or overnight.
  4. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Thread marinated lamb onto skewers, reserving any remaining marinade.
  5. Grill skewers until desired doneness, 10 to 12 minutes, basting with the reserved marinade and turning occasionally for even cooking.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 346kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 19gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 65mgSodium: 343mg

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