Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Afghan Kabob Recipe-Kebab Recipe-Ramadan recipes- Tikka kabob - lamb kabob recipe- Afghan recipes

Login to Save
Chef Maria Shera
Chef Maria Shera
8 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Chef Maria Shera to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Afghan Kabob

Cultural Context

Afghan Kabob has its roots in the rich culinary traditions of Afghanistan, where grilling meats is a cherished practice. Kabobs are often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and community. In modern times, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, with variations emerging in different cultures, showcasing the universal love for grilled meats.

AfghanAFmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs lamb
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons coriander
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 medium tomatoes
2 bell peppers
4 pieces flatbread
1 cup yogurt
1/2 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is lower in fat, while beef is often more affordable.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers similar creaminess with fewer calories.

flatbread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole wheat pita adds fiber, while tortillas are often less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthier fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

1

Marinate lamb with onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, black pepper, salt, and vegetable oil for at least 2 hours.

2

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

3

Thread marinated lamb onto skewers, alternating with pieces of tomatoes and bell peppers.

4

Grill skewers for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until lamb is cooked through and slightly charred.

5

Remove kabobs from the grill and let rest for a few minutes.

6

Serve kabobs with flatbread, yogurt, cilantro, and lemon juice.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Also Known As

KebabKabab

Other Takes on Lamb

(24 videos)

Similar Afghan Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)