Keto spiced lamb skewers with cauliflower tabbouleh and tahini sauce
serves
4
Spiced lamb skewers with cauliflower tabbouleh and tahini sauce
Lamb skewers with tahini dressing make for the perfect low-carb snack.
Ingredients (11)
- 500g lamb leg, diced
- ¼ cup (60ml) avocado oil (or extra virgin olive oil)
- 2 tsp each ground cumin & coriander
- Juice of 1½ lemons, remaining half reserved
- 1 small head cauliflower, cut into florets, small leaves reserved
- 200g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 spring onions, finely chopped
- 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, stalks and leaves finely chopped
- 2 cups mint leaves, finely chopped
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/3 cup (90g) tahini
Method
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1.Place lamb, 1 tbs oil, spices and juice of ½ lemon in a bowl, season and stir to coat. Thread lamb onto 4-6 metal skewers, place on a plate and pour excess marinade on top. Leave to marinate for 10 minutes.
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2.Heat a barbecue or grill pan to high and cook lamb, turning often, for 5-6 minutes for medium. Transfer to a plate, loosely cover with foil and leave to rest. Grill reserved lemon half cut-side down.
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3.Meanwhile, place cauliflower in a food processor and pulse until rice-sized pieces form, scraping the sides of the bowl as needed. Place in a bowl and add juice of ½ lemon, 1 tbs oil, tomatoes, spring onion, parsley, mint, cinnamon and cauliflower leaves, season and stir to combine.
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4.To make tahini sauce, place tahini, remaining 1 tbs oil, ¼ cup (60ml) water and juice of ½ lemon in a bowl, season, then whisk together until combined.
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5.Place skewers on a large platter with cauliflower tabblouleh and grilled lemon and serve with tahini sauce.
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