Recipes · Turkish · Grilled Dishes

Patlıcan Kebabı (Eggplant Kebab)

One serving has 586 kcal and 29 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (172%), zinc (87%), niacin (74%), selenium (58%), phosphorus (45%) and vitamin C (42%). Ready in 33 minutes.

Patlıcan Kebabı (Eggplant Kebab)
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 18 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (389 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Low carb
  • Contains: dairy, meat

Ingredients

  • 160 g Lamb shoulder, raw
  • 150 g Eggplant, raw
  • 30 g Bell pepper, green, raw
  • 30 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 10 g Vegetable oil
  • 1 g Salt
  • 0.3 g Black pepper
  • 8 g Butter, unsalted

Method

  1. Cut the lamb and eggplant into similar-sized chunks.
  2. Toss the lamb with the oil, salt and black pepper.
  3. Thread the lamb, eggplant, bell pepper and tomato alternately onto skewers.
  4. Grill over medium-high heat for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally and basting with the melted butter, until the meat is cooked through with no pink and the eggplant is soft and lightly charred.
  5. Serve hot off the skewer, with rice or flatbread.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy586 kcal28%
Carbohydrates11.6 g
Water298 mL
Fiber5.5 g18%
Protein29.4 g61%
Tryptophan0.34 g
Threonine1.3 g
Isoleucine1.4 g
Leucine2.3 g
Lysine2.5 g
Methionine0.72 g
Cystine0.34 g
Phenylalanine1.2 g
Tyrosine0.97 g
Valine1.6 g
Histidine0.91 g
Fat47.2 g
Monounsaturated16.6 g
Polyunsaturated8.6 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-67.1 g
Saturated18.6 g
Trans-Fats0.07 g
Cholesterol131 mg
Calcium48.6 mg5%
Copper0.32 mg36%
Iron3 mg17%
Magnesium61.6 mg20%
Manganese0.49 mg27%
Phosphorus312 mg45%
Potassium852 mg18%
Selenium32.1 µg58%
Sodium495 mg
Zinc6.9 mg87%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.26 mg24%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.41 mg37%
Niacin (vitamin B3)10.3 mg74%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.6 mg32%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.44 mg34%
Folate (vitamin B9)71.2 µg18%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)4.1 µg172%
Choline15.6 mg4%
Vitamin A74.3 µg11%
Vitamin C31.5 mg42%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E1.7 mg12%
Vitamin K29.3 µg33%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

5.5 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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