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Lamb Skewers With Grilled Eggplant, Olives, And Dip

Juicy lamb cubes and vegetables are grilled to perfection, served with smoky eggplant, briny olives, and a cool, creamy dip. A Mediterranean-inspired feast that's perfect for any occasion.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
520
Protein
35g
Lamb Skewers With Grilled Eggplant, Olives, And Dip
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds lamb cubes
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 large eggplant
  • ½ cup kalamata olives
  • 1 whole garlic bulbs
  • 1 cup tzatziki dip
  • ¼ cup fresh herbs (parsley, mint)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thread lamb cubes and zucchini slices onto skewers; brush with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill skewers over medium-high heat for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until lamb is cooked to your liking.

  3. 3

    Brush eggplant slices with olive oil and grill for 3-4 minutes per side until tender and charred.

  4. 4

    Grill cherry tomatoes and garlic bulbs for 2-3 minutes until blistered and soft.

  5. 5

    Arrange grilled skewers, eggplant, tomatoes, and garlic on a platter.

  6. 6

    Scatter olives and fresh herbs over the top; serve with tzatziki dip on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • grill
  • skewers
  • basting brush
  • tongs
  • serving platter

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