How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto ?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup (packed) fresh mint leaves, 1/2 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves, 2 tablespoons pine nuts, 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese, and more.

Is Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto Recipe

Name: Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup (packed) fresh mint leaves; 1/2 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves; 2 tablespoons pine nuts; 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1 medium garlic clove, peeled; 1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt; 1/2 cup (or more) extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil plus additional for brushing; 4 large garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seeds, ground in spice mill or in mortar with pestle; 2 pounds trimmed boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1 1/4-inch cubes; 2 large red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch squares; 1 large red onion, cut into 1-inch squares; 6 to 8 metal skewers

Try this homemade Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto recipe the whole family will love. Made with mint, cilantro, nuts and Parmesan cheese. Easy step-by-step i…

This Lamb Kebabs With Mint Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (packed) fresh mint leaves, pine nuts, fresh lemon juice and medium garlic clove, peeled. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1260 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1260

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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