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Greek Lemon Herb Lamb Souvlaki

Tender pasture-raised lamb marinated in zesty organic lemon, fragrant dill, and garlic, grilled to juicy Mediterranean perfection.

25 min hands-on · + 2 hrs marinating · serves 4 · about 650 calories per serving

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Make Marinade for Greek Lemon Herb Lamb Souvlaki
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Make Marinade

Pound the garlic and sea salt into a smooth paste using a mortar and pestle. Whisk together the garlic paste, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and fresh dill.

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On the counter

  • Organic garlic2 cloves
  • Sea salt2 tsp
  • Extra virgin olive oil4 tbsp
  • Organic lemon1, zested and juiced
  • Fresh organic dill1 tbsp, chopped
  • Organic lamb leg750 g, cubed
  • Whole grain pita breads4

Nutrition & balance

About 650 calories per person · serves 4

An estimate, not a nutrition label. Portions, ingredient brands and cooking methods affect the total.

To round out your plate

  • Add a side of leafy greens or colorful vegetables for variety and fiber.

Ask a healthcare professional whether vitamin D, B12, iron or any supplement is appropriate for your diet and health needs; food is the first step. Choose organic ingredients when possible.

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