Lamb Souvlaki with Tzatziki
March 30, 2026

Lamb Souvlaki with Tzatziki

Serves:

6

Cooking Time:

< 45 min

Ingredients:

Lamb souvlaki:
800 g deboned leg of lamb, cut into 3 cm cubes
60 ml olive oil
45 ml lemon juice
1 lemon
zest only
2 garlic clove(s), crushed
1 red onion(s), half the onion coarsely grated
30 ml dried origanum
5 ml cumin
5 ml salt

Tzatziki:
1 cucumber, 20 cm piece coarsely grated
375 ml LANCEWOOD® Double Cream Plain Yoghurt
2 garlic clove(s), crushed
30 ml fresh dill, chopped
15 ml fresh mint, chopped
salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste

To serve:
6 pita breads or flatbreads, toasted
250 ml red cabbage, shredded
1 red onion(s), thinly sliced
250 ml lettuce, shredded
2 tomato(es), diced
1 red pepper(s), half the pepper cut into strips
1 yellow pepper(s), half the pepper cut into strips
125 ml feta, cubed
fresh mint

Method

Lamb souvlaki:
  1. Mix the olive oil, lemon juice and zest, garlic, red onion, origanum, cumin and salt together.
  2. Pour into a zip lock bag and add the meat. Marinade lamb for at least 3 – 4 hours or preferably overnight.
  3. Remove from marinade and grill over hot coals or in a heated griddle pan until cooked to your liking.


Tzatziki:
  1. Place the grated cucumber in a sieve and leave to drain. Squeeze out extra liquid.
  2. Add the yoghurt, garlic, dill and mint and mix through. Season to taste.


To serve:
  1. Fill the pita bread or flatbread with the red cabbage, red onion, lettuce, tomato, peppers, feta and mint.
  2. Serve with the Tzatziki.

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