Kebab with homemade tzatziki
Ingredients
Utensils
garlic press, box grater, cutting board, knife, large bowl, cooking spoon, kitchen towel, large frying pan
Nutrition per serving
Step 1/4
- ½ clove garlic
- 5 g mint
- ½ onion
- ¼ cucumber
- garlic press
- box grater
- cutting board
- knife
Press or mince garlic. Finely chop mint leaves and dice onion. Grate cucumber and squeeze out as much of the liquid as possible. Place in a bowl.
Step 2/4
- ½ tsp lemon juice
- 100 g Turkish yogurt
- large bowl
- cooking spoon
For the tzatziki, mix cucumber, garlic, mint, and lemon juice with Turkish yogurt. Season generously with salt and pepper. Store tzatziki in the fridge while preparing kebabs.
Step 3/4
- 250 g ground lamb
- ½ tsp cumin
- ½ tsp coriander
- ½ tsp turmeric
- salt
- pepper
- large bowl
- cooking spoon
For the kebabs, combine ground lamb with diced onion, cumin, coriander, and turmeric. Season with salt and pepper. Form into elongated kebabs. You can form these on skewers for grilling as well.
Step 4/4
- vegetable oil for frying
- kitchen towel
- large frying pan
- cooking spoon
Heat up a large frying pan and sear kebabs for approx. 3 – 5 min. per side. Transfer to a kitchen towel lined plate to absorb excess fat. Serve hot with tzatziki on the side.
Enjoy your meal!