Lamb Kebabs With Mint Recipe

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Lamb Kebabs With Mint
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Directions:

  1. To Prepare Marinade: Coarsely chop 1 bunch of mint to make 1/2 cup (Reserve remaining mint leaves for kebabs.).
  2. Combine the chopped mint, oil, wine, lemon juice and cinnamon sticks in a non reactive medium bowl.
  3. Trim any fat from lamb and cut into about 1 1/2 inch cubes.
  4. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  5. Add lamb to the marinade, cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours, stirring several times.
  6. Drain lamb well; discard marinade.
  7. To Prepare Kebabs: Thread the lamb onto skewers, placing a whole mint leaf between each piece of meat.
  8. Preheat grill to high.
  9. Oil the grill grate* (See Note at bottom).
  10. Grill the kebabs, turning with tongs occasionally, until the lamb is nicely browned on the outside and cooked to desired doneness, about 8 minutes total for medium-rare or 12 minutes total for medium.
  11. Transfer the kebabs to a platter or plates to serve.
  12. *To oil grate: Oil a folded paper towel, hold it with tongs and rub it over the grate.
  13. (Do not use cooking spray on a hot grill!).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 385.11 Kcal (1612 kJ)
Calories from fat 292.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.54g 50%
Cholesterol 74.84mg 25%
Sodium 178.66mg 7%
Potassium 336.7mg 7%
Total Carbs 0.77g 0%
Sugars 0.25g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 0%
Protein 19.3g 39%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 15.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.58 Kcal (1162 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.46g 50%
Cholesterol 53.95mg 25%
Sodium 128.78mg 7%
Potassium 242.69mg 7%
Total Carbs 0.56g 0%
Sugars 0.18g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.03g 0%
Protein 13.91g 39%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 3%
Iron 1.6mg 13%
Calcium 11.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.4
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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