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Lamb Souvlaki

Quick grilled lamb skewers served with warm flatbread, fresh veggies, and a simple garlicky sauce. Perfect for a fast weeknight dinner.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
450
Protein
30g
Lamb Souvlaki
satisfyingweeknightgreekmediterraneangluten-free optionlambtendercharred

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lamb cubes
  • 4 pieces flatbread
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 medium red onion
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • 2 cloves garlic

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thread the 1 lb lamb cubes onto skewers. Season generously with salt and pepper. If you have dried oregano, sprinkle it on.

  2. 2

    Grill the skewers over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked to your liking, about 8-10 minutes for medium.

  3. 3

    While lamb cooks, mix 0.5 cup yogurt with 2 minced garlic cloves and a pinch of salt. Set aside.

  4. 4

    Warm the 4 flatbreads on the grill for 1 minute per side, until soft and lightly charred.

  5. 5

    Serve lamb on flatbread with 1 sliced red onion and 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes. Drizzle with the garlic yogurt sauce.

Tools you’ll need

  • grill or grill pan
  • skewers
  • small bowl

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