LAMB AND BEEF KABOBS

Lamb and Beef Kabobs image

A lemon-olive oil marinade gives these tasty kabobs a nice tang. They're great for summer parties. In bad weather and during the winter, we cook them in a 400-degree oven for 25 to 40 minutes. -Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons pepper
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 pounds boneless lamb, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
1 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
6 small onions, cut into wedges
2 medium sweet red peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
16 large fresh mushrooms
6 pita breads (6 inches), cut into wedges

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine first five ingredients. Place the lamb and beef in a large resealable plastic bag; add half of the marinade. Place vegetables in another large resealable plastic bag; add the remaining marinade. Seal bags and turn to coat; refrigerate 1 hour. , On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread lamb, beef, onions, red peppers and mushrooms. Grill, covered, over medium heat 5-6 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness and vegetables are tender. Serve with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 1524mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.