Greek Lamb Burger
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Greek Lamb Burger

Mediterranean flavors in a burger — ground lamb seasoned with cumin, coriander, and fresh mint, grilled and topped with crumbled feta, sliced tomato, red onion, cucumber, and a generous dollop of tzatziki. The lamb's richness with the cooling tzatziki is perfect.

Total Time

32 min

Servings

4

Cuisine

Greek

Rating

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Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

12 min

Total Time

32 min

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 600g ground lamb
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • Salt and pepper
  • 100g feta cheese, crumbled
  • Tzatziki: 200g Greek yogurt, 1/2 cucumber grated, 2 garlic cloves, 1 tbsp dill, lemon juice
  • 4 pita buns or brioche
  • Tomato, red onion, cucumber slices

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix lamb with garlic, cumin, coriander, mint, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Form into 4 patties. Refrigerate 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Grill over medium-high heat 4–5 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Make tzatziki: mix all ingredients. Season well.

  5. 5

    Toast buns.

  6. 6

    Assemble with tzatziki, patty, feta, tomato, red onion, and cucumber.

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Nutrition Highlights

Per serving

560

kcal

Calories

38

g

Protein

36

g

Carbs

30

g

Fat

Dietary Info

gluten-free option

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