Hunan BBQ Lamb
Hunan BBQ Lamb is a spicy and savory dish that showcases tender lamb marinated in a bold blend of flavors, then grilled to perfection. This low-carb delight is perfect for those seeking a flavorful meal without the guilt.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Chinese
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Lamb shoulder - 300 grams
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Hoisin sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Chili paste - 1 tablespoon
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 inch, grated
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Black pepper - 1 teaspoon
- Green onions - 2, chopped (for garnish)
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon (for garnish)
Steps
- Cut the lamb shoulder into bite-sized pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
- In a separate bowl, combine soy sauce, hoisin sauce, chili paste, minced garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, and black pepper to create the marinade.
- Pour the marinade over the lamb pieces, ensuring they are well-coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
- Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated lamb onto skewers, leaving a little space between each piece.
- Grill the skewers for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the lamb is cooked to your desired doneness.
- Remove from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
- Total Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Contains healthy fats that are beneficial for heart health.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbBBQ