Beef Souvlaki with Tzatziki Sauce (Kebabs)

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 20 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 816 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 pounds lamb or beef cut into one inch cubes
12 each cherry tomatoes or tomato wedges
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
2 cloves garlic minced
6 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium onions quatered
2 medium green bell peppers cut into one inch pieces
12 each mushrooms fresh
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 x salt to taste

Directions

This recipe takes two days.

On the first day, prepare the meat and marinate.

On the second day, prepare the veggies and cook.

Place meat in a bowl.

In a small bowl, combine black pepper, garlic and oregano and sprinkle mixture over meat.

Mix well to coat.

In a blender, combine lemon juice and olive oil and blend.

Pour over meat, cover and refrigerate overnight.

The next day, brush onions and green pepper with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.

Thread meat and veggies, alternating, on to skewers.

Barbecue on grill, being careful not to overcook.

Use remaining marinate to bush on while cooking.

Before serving, sprinkle with salt and fresh lemon juice.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 804g
Amount per Serving
Calories 816 65% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.0g91%
 Saturated Fat 21.0g107%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 150mg50%
Sodium 195mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 27.0g9%
 Dietary Fiber 7.0g29%
 Sugars 15.0g
Protein 47.0g94%
Vitamin A 66%  Vitamin C 181%
Calcium 10%  Iron 29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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