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Lemony oregano lamb/tofu skewers

Equipment You'll need 12 pre-soaked bamboo skewers. Ingredients • 250g lamb leg steaks, trimmed,…
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Equipment


You'll need 12 pre-soaked bamboo skewers.

Ingredients

• 250g lamb leg steaks, trimmed, cut into 2cm cubes
• 1 large red capsicum, cut into 2cm pieces
• 2 large zucchini, halved, thickly sliced
• 2 medium red onions, cut into wedges
• 225g firm tofu, cut into 2cm cubes
• 3 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Crusty bread, salad greens and plain Greek-style yoghurt, to serve

Method

Step 1
Thread lamb, capsicum, zucchini and onion onto half the skewers. Place on a baking tray. Thread tofu and remaining capsicum, zucchini and onion onto remaining skewers. Place on a baking tray. Combine garlic, lemon rind, oregano and oil in a bowl. Brush skewers with oil mixture.
Step 2
Heat a barbecue plate or chargrill over medium-high heat. Cook lamb skewers, turning, for 8 to 10 minutes or until cooked to your liking. Place on a plate. Cover. Set aside. Cook tofu skewers, turning, for 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Step 3
Serve skewers with bread, salad greens and yoghurt.


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