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Moroccan · 30 min · serves 4 · Medium

Moroccan Lamb Meatballs

Spiced lamb meatballs tucked into pita with a mint yogurt sauce.

Inspired by RecipeTin Eats

Lamb meatballs in a split pita with lettuce, tomato, and yogurt

Ingredients

  • Ground lamb1 lb
  • Onion1 small
  • Panko breadcrumbs1/2 cupNo Breadcrumbs? Use crushed crackers
  • Egg1
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Cilantro1/4 cupNo Cilantro? Use parsley
  • Ground cumin1 1/2 tsp
  • Ground coriander1 1/2 tsp
  • Paprika1 1/2 tsp
  • Cinnamon1/2 tsp
  • Cayenne1/2 tsp
  • Salt1 1/4 tsp
  • Black pepper1/4 tsp
  • Olive oil1 1/2 tbsp
  • Plain yogurt3/4 cup
  • Fresh mint1/2 cup
  • Lemon juice2 tsp
  • Pita bread4 pieces
  • Lettuce5 cups
  • Tomatoes2
  • Red onion1

Flavor boost

Keep the 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne in the meat.

Cook

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