Description
Indulge in the flavor-packed experience of Lamb Souvlaki with a vibrant Greek Salad. This dish features tender marinated lamb skewers served with a refreshing salad and creamy tzatziki, perfectly capturing the essence of Greek cuisine.
Ingredients
480g lean lamb leg steaks or backstrap sliced
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
20g Mingle Greek Garlic Seasoning
1 large red onion sliced
1 large red capsicum sliced
½ cup Greek yoghurt no added sugar
½ small Lebanese cucumber grated
½ clove garlic finely crushed
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
Pinch salt
2 cups salad greens
1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
1 small cucumber diced
½ small red onion finely sliced
2 tablespoons kalamata olives rinsed
20g Feta reduced fat
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, Greek Garlic Seasoning, and sliced lamb. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Thread the marinated lamb onto skewers and grill over medium heat for about 15-20 minutes, turning until cooked to your preference.
- In a separate bowl, mix together all the tzatziki ingredients until well combined. Adjust seasoning with salt if necessary.
- For the salad, combine salad greens, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, sliced red onion, kalamata olives, and feta in a large bowl.
- Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the salad, gently toss to combine.
- Serve the grilled lamb souvlaki with Greek salad and a side of tzatziki.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the seasoning and vegetables in the salad according to your taste. For added flavor, let the lamb marinate overnight.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes (+30 minutes marinating)
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 portion
- Calories: 430 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 26 g
- Saturated Fat: 9 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 10 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 38 g
- Cholesterol: 110 mg
Keywords: Lamb Souvlaki, Greek Salad, Tzatziki, Lamb Skewers, Greek Cuisine