Moroccan Grilled Lamb Skewers with Yogurt Dip
Moroccan grilled lamb skewers with yogurt dip is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the lamb category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 1 lemon (organic, freshly squeezed)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 sprigs Moroccan rosemary (coarsely chopped)
- 1 cm ginger (finely minced)
- a pinch cumin
- 1 chili pepper (finely minced)
- 800 g lamb meat (from the shank)
- 4 flatbread sheets (pre-made)
- 80 g mixed salad greens (as desired; arugula, radicchio, spinach, parsley…)
- 1 lemon
- 400 g plain yogurt
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 Garlic clove
- 1 bunch parsley
- Salt
- white pepper
Instructions
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1.
Combine all ingredients for the Marinade and place in a freezer bag.
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2.
Cut the meat into about 2 cm cubes, add to the bag with the Marinade, seal well and knead slightly. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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3.
Soak eight wooden skewers in water. Wash and dry the salad for garnish.
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4.
For the yogurt sauce, peel and finely press the garlic. Wash the parsley, dry, strip leaves from stems and roughly chop. Mix with remaining ingredients in a bowl, season with salt and pepper, and let chill.
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5.
Fold the flatbread sheets together.
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6.
Preheat the charcoal grill.
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7.
Remove meat pieces from the Marinade, drain, and thread onto skewers. Grill on high heat for 5–7 minutes total, turning occasionally; simultaneously warm the folded bread briefly.
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8.
Slice the lemon into eight wedges.
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Arrange the skewers with the warmed bread on plates, sprinkle salad over, drizzle with yogurt sauce, and serve. Offer remaining sauce separately.