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Grilled Lamb Patties from the Middle East

Grilled Lamb Patties With Eastern Flair

Grilled Lamb Patties With Eastern Flair
Grilled Lamb Patties With Eastern Flair

Grilled Lamb Patties from the Middle East

Grill up something new with this tantalizing lamb burger recipe! The meaty and juicy patty is bursting with mouthwatering spices, and it's topped with an incredible Cucumber and Cumin Yogurt Relish. Forget about tired ketchup, this relish takes center stage. 😉

  • Burger Makes: 4 (4-ounce) servings
  • Difficulty: Super easy
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Active Time: 35 minutes

Lamb Burger Ingredients (8)

  • 1 pound ground lamb
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped white onion
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh Italian parsley leaves, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 burger buns or ciabatta rolls, cut in half

Cucumber and Cumin Yogurt Relish (ENRICHMENT DATA INCLUDED)

  • 1 cup plain or Greek yogurt (for a creamier texture)
  • 1 medium cucumber, grated and excess water squeezed out
  • 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon or lime juice (optional for additional tang)
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mixing the Lamb Burger:
  2. In a large bowl, combine all the burger ingredients (except bread and relish) and mix until evenly incorporated. Divide the mixture into 4 patties. 🍔
  3. Grilling the Lamb Burgers:
  4. Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill to medium heat (around 350-450°F). Once hot, cook the burgers approximately 10 minutes per side or until the juices run clear and the patties are firm. 🔥
  5. Serving the Lamb Burgers:
  6. Place the lamb burgers on the buns, top with a generous spoonful of cucumber and cumin yogurt relish, and serve! 😋

Beverage Pairing:- A Green Point Shiraz from Australia would be a top-notch choice. This wine's spices and black pepper will dance fabulously with the flavors of the lamb burger, while its blackberry and plum notes refresh your palate. 🍷

This cucumber and cumin yogurt relish is a dream come true for Mediterranean lamb burgers, but don't stop there! It also transforms falafel, grilled pita bread, and other Middle Eastern dishes into culinary masterpieces. 😃 Be sure to try the full recipe for this dazzling relish in the enrichment data above.

Bon appetit, my friends! 🥳💖

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  • This tantalizing lamb burger recipe yields 4 servings, each containing a 4-ounce patty.
  • The lamb burger ingredients include ground lamb, white onion, garlic, parsley, mint, spices, and burger buns.
  • The Cucumber and Cumin Yogurt Relish enrichment data contains yogurt, cucumber, cumin, salt, cilantro, lemon juice, and black pepper.
  • A Green Point Shiraz from Australia is a perfect beverage pairing for this lamb burger due to its spices and blackberry and plum notes.

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