Greek Beef Kabobs with Yellow Squash and Oat Tzatziki Sauce

Indulge in the bold flavors of Greece with our succulent beef kabobs, tender yellow squash, and a refreshing oat tzatziki sauce. This dish is a perfect blend of traditional Greek cuisine with a creative twist. The combination of grilled meats and vegetables, paired with a cool and creamy sauce, will transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean coast.

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total Time
40 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Greek
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  • beef for kabobs
  • yellow squash
  • rolled oats
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1lbbeef for kabobs, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2mediumyellow squash, cut into 1-inch slices
  • 1/2cuprolled oats, none
  • 1mediumred onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1mediumbell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2tbspslemon juice, none
  • 1/4cupolive oil, none
  • 1cupGreek yogurt, none
  • 1/4cupdill, chopped
  • to tastenonesalt, none
  • to tastenonepepper, none

Nutrition

Calories

420

105 per serving

Protein

35g

70% DV

Fat

20g

29% DV

Carbs

30g

10% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein33%
Fat43%
Carbs29%
Fiber
6g

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the beef, yellow squash, red onion, and bell pepper onto skewers, leaving a small space between each piece.

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    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper. Brush the mixture onto the kabobs, making sure they are well coated.

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  3. 3

    Grill the kabobs for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, or until the beef is cooked to your desired level of doneness and the vegetables are tender.

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  4. 4

    While the kabobs are cooking, prepare the oat tzatziki sauce. In a blender or food processor, combine the Greek yogurt, rolled oats, dill, garlic, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy.

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  5. 5

    With the blender or food processor running, slowly pour in the lemon juice and continue blending until the sauce is well combined and creamy.

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  6. 6

    Once the kabobs are done cooking, remove them from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes. Serve the kabobs with the oat tzatziki sauce spooned over the top.

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  7. 7

    Garnish with additional dill and lemon wedges, if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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