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Variations
- Add grated cheese to the mixture for extra richness.
- Mix meats like beef and lamb for deeper flavor.
- Spice it up with chili flakes or paprika.
- Go Mediterranean with oregano, mint, and lemon zest.
Tips for Success
- Don’t overmix the meat—this can make the skewers tough.
- Keep your hands slightly wet when shaping the meat to prevent sticking.
- Let the shaped skewers rest in the fridge for 15–30 minutes before cooking to help them hold their shape better.
Final Thoughts
Minced meat skewers are a crowd-pleasing second course that’s both hearty and versatile. With just a few basic ingredients, you can create a dish that’s rich in flavor and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or preparing a quick weekday meal, these skewers will always be a hit.
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