Sticky Lamb Kebabs Recipe

Sticky Lamb Kebabs Recipe

Kebabs are given a bad name as they’re the food that is most associated with the drunken walk home after a night out but they can actually be really healthy.

So long as you’re using a good cut of meat they can be lean, tasty and really easy to make! Have a go at these sticky lamb kebabs and tell us what you think.

Sticky Lamb Kebabs

Ingredients:

500g lean boneless lamb (leg or shoulder is ideal) cut into 2.5 cm cubes

8 skewers or sticks of fresh rosemary

2 red onions, peeled and quartered

2 green peppers, deseeded and cut into 2.5 cm cubes

Marinade -

3 teaspoons coriander seeds, lightly toasted

2 teaspoon cumin seeds, lightly toasted

1 clove garlic

Zest and juice of 1 lemon

Sea salt

Olive oil

2 squirts of Clarks Maple Syrup

Method:

1. Place the spices in a pestle and mortar and grind until fine.

2. Add the garlic and bash until you have a paste. Add the oil and Maple Syrup and mix well.

3. Place the lamb in a bowl and cover with the marinade. Give it a good mix and refrigerate for an hour.

4. Spike each piece of meat alternately with the red onion and pepper using the rosemary sticks or skewers.

5. Barbecue or grill for 5 -7 minutes turning regularly.

6. Allow to rest for a few minutes before serving.

7. Serve with tsatsiki drizzled with maple syrup and flatbreads.


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