Croatian Lamb Kebabs
A flavorful and aromatic lamb dish originating from Croatia, typically served as a main course.
Ingredients
- β1 pound lamb shouldercut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
- β1 large red onionthinly sliced
- β1 large red bell pepperthinly sliced
- β3 cloves garlicminced
- β2 teaspoons cuminground
- β1 teaspoon paprikaground
- β1 teaspoon saltto taste
- β1/2 teaspoon black pepperto taste
- β2 tablespoons lemon juicefreshly squeezed
- β2 tablespoons olive oilfor brushing
Instructions
- 1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- 3
Add lamb cubes to the bowl and toss to coat with the spice mixture.
- 4
Thread lamb, onion, and bell pepper onto skewers, leaving a little space between each piece.
- 5
Brush the skewers with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 6
Grill the skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, or until the lamb is cooked to your desired level of doneness.
- 7
Transfer the skewers to a plate and squeeze lemon juice over them.
- 8
Let the skewers rest for 5 minutes before serving.