Skewers of Lamb Prosciutto and Sage
Experience the perfect balance of savory and aromatic flavors with these Skewers of Lamb Prosciutto and Sage, a quick and elegant appetizer that's sure to impress. Tender slices of lamb prosciutto are wrapped around fresh sage leaves, then threaded onto soaked wooden skewers for easy grilling. Lightly brushed with extra virgin olive oil and seasoned with cracked black pepper and sea salt, these skewers are cooked to perfection in just minutes, transforming the prosciutto into a crispy, flavorful exterior while releasing the herbaceous fragrance of the sage. Perfect for entertaining or as part of a tapas spread, these skewers bring together bold ingredients and simple techniques for a dish that's as visually stunning as it is delicious.
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Ingredients
- 12 slices Lamb prosciutto
- 24 leaves Fresh sage leaves
- 12 pieces Wooden skewers (soaked in water for 30 minutes)
- 2 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Freshly cracked black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoons Sea salt
Directions
Step 1
1. Preheat a grill or stovetop grill pan to medium-high heat.
Step 2
2. Prepare the wooden skewers by soaking them in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning during cooking.
Step 3
3. Lay each slice of lamb prosciutto flat on a clean work surface.
Step 4
4. Place 2 fresh sage leaves on one end of each slice of prosciutto.
Step 5
5. Carefully roll the prosciutto slice tightly, enclosing the sage leaves inside, to create a neat roll.
Step 6
6. Thread each roll onto a skewer lengthwise, making sure it is secure on the skewer. Repeat for all slices.
Step 7
7. Brush the skewers lightly with extra virgin olive oil on all sides.
Step 8
8. Sprinkle the skewers evenly with freshly cracked black pepper and sea salt.
Step 9
9. Place the skewers on the preheated grill and cook for about 1-2 minutes per side, until the prosciutto is slightly crisp and the sage is fragrant.
Step 10
10. Remove the skewers from the grill and allow them to cool slightly before serving.
Step 11
11. Serve the skewers warm as an appetizer or part of a tapas-style meal.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (502.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1230.9 |
| Total Fat 101.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 34.0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 240.0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4766.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 6.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 0g | |
| Protein 85.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 153.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 8.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1314.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories