
Aussie Lamb Skewers
Marinated lamb shoulder skewers with rosemary and garlic — a backyard BBQ classic.
- 32 min
- Easy
- 4 servings
- Australian
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Ingredients
- lamb shoulder, cubed 3cm700g
- olive oil4 tbsp
- garlic, crushed4 clove
- rosemary, leaves chopped3 sprig
- lemon, zested + juiced for serving1 piece
- onion, cut into wedges1 piece
- bell pepper, cut into 3cm pieces2 piece
- salt1 tsp
- black pepper½ tsp
Method
- 1
In a bowl, whisk olive oil, crushed garlic, chopped rosemary, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- 2
Cut lamb shoulder into 3cm cubes and toss in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
Overnight is even better.
- 3
Soak bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes (skip if using metal).
- 4
Thread lamb onto skewers with thick wedges of red onion and bell pepper between cubes.
- 5
Heat the BBQ to high. Grill skewers, turning every 2 minutes, until well charred outside and pink in the middle.
About 10–12 minutes total — don't overcook lamb.
- 6
Rest 5 minutes loosely covered with foil before serving with lemon wedges.
Per serving
- 425
- kcal
- 35g
- protein
- 10g
- carbs
- 28g
- fat