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Lebanese Lamb Kebabs

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Lebanese lamb kebabs are a beloved street food, often enjoyed during family gatherings and festive occasions. These flavorful skewers showcase the rich culinary heritage of Lebanon, utilizing spices and fresh herbs to enhance the lamb's natural flavors. Today, they are popular not only in Lebanon but also in many Middle Eastern restaurants worldwide, often served with various sides and dips.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground lamb
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 pieces pita bread
1 medium tomato, sliced
1 medium cucumber, sliced
1 cup yogurt

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

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is richer in protein, while sour cream is often less expensive.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole wheat pita offers more fiber, while flatbread is usually cheaper.

1

Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.

2

Mix ground lamb, finely chopped onion, parsley, minced garlic, cumin, coriander, allspice, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a bowl until well combined.

3

Form the mixture into elongated shapes around the soaked skewers.

4

Brush the kebabs with olive oil and refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up.

5

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F).

6

Place the kebabs on the grill and cook for 5-7 minutes per side until browned and cooked through.

7

Remove the kebabs from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.

8

Serve with warm pita bread, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, and a dollop of yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

lambdairy

Also Known As

KebabsKefta Kebabs

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