Lamb and courgette kebab
3/3/2010
A delicious, easy and economical mid-week meal.
Ingredients
| 600 g | Lamb shoulder, steaks, trimmed of fat |
| ½ | Lemon, juiced |
| 3 tbsp | Olive oil |
| 2 tbsp | Fresh thyme |
| 4 | Courgettes, trimmed and thickly sliced |
| 6 | Swiss brown mushrooms, halved |
| 1 | Salt & freshly ground pepper, to season |
| 4 | Pita pockets |
| ½ cup | Hummus |
| 2 tbsp | Parsley, chopped |
Directions
- Cut the lamb steaks into 2cm cubes. Place lemon juice, oil and thyme in a bowl. Add cubed meat and toss well. Leave to marinate for 30 minutes.
- Thread cubes of meat onto skewers, alternating with pieces of courgette and mushroom. Season with salt and pepper.
- Barbecue or grill for 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until browned all over. Barbecue pita pockets until hot and dollop with hummus. Place kebabs on top of pita pockets and sprinkle with parsley.
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