Barbecued Greek Lamb With Tzatziki Recipes

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BARBECUED GREEK LAMB



Barbecued Greek Lamb image

A delicious outdoor cooking recipe for the BBQ, so invite some friends around! Serve with plenty of tzatziki, Greek bread, Recipe #72418 and Recipe #72411.

Provided by dale7793

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time P1DT1h

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup olive oil
3 lemons
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1 cup fresh oregano, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
2 (1 1/4 kg) boneless leg of lamb
salt & fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Finely grate the rind off all 3 lemons, then juice the lemons.
  • Combine oil, lemon rind and juice, garlic, oregano, nutmeg and salt and pepper and whisk to combine.
  • Using a sharp knife butterfly the lamb legs so they open out flat.
  • Place lamb into ceramic dishes and pour the marinade evenly over each piece, rub the marinade all over the lamb.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • When ready to cook, remove the meat from the marinade, keep the marinade.
  • Preheat a greased BBQ to high heat.
  • Add both the lamb legs and cook each side 3 minutes to seal.
  • Reduce heat to low.
  • Cover BBQ with the hood or a large roasting pan if your BBQ doesn't have a hood.
  • Cook for 20 minutes each side for medium done.
  • Baste with marinade every 10 minutes.
  • Remove lamb from the heat and cover to rest for 15 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve with plenty of tzatziki, Greek bread, Barbecued spring vegetables (Recipe #72418) and Feta Roast Potatoes (Recipe #72411).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 685.4, Fat 53.9, SaturatedFat 20.2, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 141.7, Carbohydrate 5.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 45.4

LAMB SOUVLAKI



Lamb Souvlaki image

Tender pieces of lamb, marinated in a Greek lemon vinaigrette, threaded on skewers and char-grilled to perfection. I like to serve these with rosemary garlic roasted potatoes, a Greek salad, and pita bread.

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 3h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅓ cup olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 ½ tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ pounds boneless leg of lamb, trimmed of all fat and cut into 1-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a medium bowl. Add cubed lamb and stir until all of the lamb is coated with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours, or overnight.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Thread marinated lamb onto skewers, reserving any remaining marinade. Grill skewers until desired doneness, 10 to 12 minutes, basting with the reserved marinade and turning occasionally for even cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 65.3 mg, Fat 29.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 18.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 343.4 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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