LAMB AND ARTICHOKE KEBABS WITH GREEK YOGURT DIP

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Lamb and Artichoke Kebabs with Greek Yogurt Dip image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 1/2 lemons
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon dried mint
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 1/2 pounds boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
Vegetable oil, for the grill
1 Japanese eggplant, halved lengthwise and sliced 1/2 inch thick
1 10-ounce package frozen quartered artichoke hearts, thawed
1/2 cup pitted green olives
Kosher salt
1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 clove garlic, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine 3/4 cup olive oil, the juice of 1 lemon, the paprika, dried mint, 1/2 teaspoon cumin and the red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Add the lamb and toss to coat; cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours.
  • Preheat a grill to medium high and brush the grates with vegetable oil. Thread the lamb, eggplant, artichokes and olives onto eight 10-inch skewers; season with salt. Grill the kebabs, turning occasionally, until marked, about 10 minutes for medium.
  • Meanwhile, make the yogurt dip: Puree the yogurt, the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, juice of 1/2 lemon and1 teaspoon cumin, 2 tablespoons water, the chopped mint, garlic and 1 teaspoon salt in a blender until smooth; serve with the kebabs.

Damilola Tunde- Ogundana
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Overall, I really enjoyed these lamb and artichoke kebabs. They were easy to make, delicious, and a hit with my family.


Dimakatso Ntokoane
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These kebabs are a little pricey to make, but they're worth it for a special occasion.


Md Rayhan
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I'm not a big fan of Greek yogurt, but I really liked the dip in this recipe. It was creamy and flavorful.


Rand0m _R0B98
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These kebabs are a great healthy option for a weeknight meal. They're packed with protein and vegetables.


Aleikea Thompson
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I love the smoky flavor that the grill gives these kebabs. It's the perfect way to cook them.


Leilani Isenhower
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These kebabs are a great way to use up leftover lamb. I always have some leftover after Easter dinner, and this is a delicious way to use it up.


Baloch Gamer
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I really enjoyed these kebabs. The artichokes and Greek yogurt dip really helped to balance out the flavor of the lamb.


Tiffany
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These kebabs are perfect for a summer cookout. They're easy to make and everyone will love them.


Kim Solis
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have dinner on the table in no time.


King Ktk
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I made these kebabs for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone raved about them.


Haze Ryan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the kebabs turned out perfectly. My family loved them!


Latavia Spaulding
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The marinade for these kebabs is amazing! It really tenderizes the lamb and gives it a delicious flavor.


liya
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I wasn't sure about the artichokes in this dish, but I was pleasantly surprised. They added a nice touch of flavor and texture.


Pritosh Banik
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These kebabs were a little dry for my taste, but the Greek yogurt dip helped to balance it out.


epicman23
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I love the combination of lamb and artichokes in this dish. It's so unique and delicious.


DBZ FIGHTER
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I've made these kebabs a few times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The marinade is so flavorful, and the lamb cooks perfectly on the grill.


Antek Wild
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These lamb and artichoke kebabs were a hit at my last dinner party! The meat was tender and juicy, and the artichokes added a nice crunch. The Greek yogurt dip was also delicious and refreshing.