Greek-style Lamb Kabobs

Lamb
Marinade
0.50 Onion, very finely diced1
0.25 cup Chopped cured black olives
4 Limes, juiced
4 tbsp Greek olive oil
3 tbsp Greek chestnut honey
2 tsp Garlic puree or minced fresh garlic
1 tsp Dried Greek oregano
1 tsp Dried rosemary
1 tsp Ground cumin
0.50 tsp Smoked paprika
0.50 tsp Turmeric
0.25 tsp Fresh ground black pepper
18 small Shallots, peeled
18 Zucchini pieces, cut to 1/2-inch
6 Large stainless skewers, or wooden skewers, soaked in water
0.67 Olive oil
1
For Marinade: In a bowl, mix onion, olives, lime juice, oil, honey, garlic, oregano, rosemary, cumin, paprika, turmeric and black pepper.
2
Place lamb in a large bowl; add marinade and toss well until lamb is well covered. Place lamb and marinade in vacuum bag or large plastic bag and seal; marinate for 2 hours.
3
Remove lamb from marinade. Alternate lamb, shallots and zucchini on skewers. Brush kabobs with oil. Grill over hot coals, turning frequently. Cook 8 to 12 minutes or until desired doneness.
Chef’s Notes: Serve Greek-Style Lamb Kabobs with Tzatziki sauce.
Recipe and image provided by the American Lamb Board
Ingredients
Lamb
Marinade
0.50 Onion, very finely diced1
0.25 cup Chopped cured black olives
4 Limes, juiced
4 tbsp Greek olive oil
3 tbsp Greek chestnut honey
2 tsp Garlic puree or minced fresh garlic
1 tsp Dried Greek oregano
1 tsp Dried rosemary
1 tsp Ground cumin
0.50 tsp Smoked paprika
0.50 tsp Turmeric
0.25 tsp Fresh ground black pepper
18 small Shallots, peeled
18 Zucchini pieces, cut to 1/2-inch
6 Large stainless skewers, or wooden skewers, soaked in water
0.67 Olive oil




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