Kuzu Kuzu Tandır Kebap
Kuzu Kuzu Tandır Kebap is a succulent Turkish lamb dish, slow-cooked to perfection, infused with aromatic spices and herbs. This low-carb delight is perfect for BBQ lovers seeking a flavorful and satisfying meal.

180 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Turkish
480 kcal
Ingredients
- Lamb shoulder - 500 grams
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Yogurt - 100 grams, plain
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Sumac - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Red onion - 1 small, sliced (for serving)
- Tomato - 1, cut into wedges (for serving)
- Bell pepper - 1, cut into wedges (for serving)
Steps
- 1. In a large bowl, combine minced garlic, yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, sumac, salt, and black pepper to create a marinade.
- 2. Cut the lamb shoulder into large chunks and add it to the marinade, ensuring all pieces are well-coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
- 3. Preheat your grill or BBQ to medium-high heat.
- 4. Thread the marinated lamb chunks onto skewers.
- 5. Grill the lamb skewers for about 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until the meat is nicely charred and cooked to your preference.
- 6. Serve the kebabs hot, garnished with fresh parsley, alongside sliced red onion, tomato wedges, and bell pepper.
Nutrition
- Calories: 480
- Protein: 45 g
- Carbs: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
- Total Fat: 30 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.4 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in healthy fats, which may help with satiety and nutrient absorption.
Tags
TurkishLow CarbBBQ