MINI GREEK LAMB BURGERS
These lamb sliders are topped with cool and creamy tzatziki for a Greek twist on a classic.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Lamb Recipes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat grill or grill pan to high. Make tzatziki: In a medium bowl, combine cucumber, yogurt, lemon juice, mint and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Make burgers: In a medium bowl, use a fork to gently combine lamb, onion, parsley, and oregano; season with salt and pepper. Gently form mixture into 16 small patties, about 3/4 inch thick. Grill until medium-rare, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
- To serve, warm pitas on the grill or directly over a gas burner, turning occasionally. Halve pitas, and fill with burgers, tomato, and tzatziki.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541 g, Fat 24 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 37 g
MINI GREEK BURGERS
"For a cheaper version of lamb burgers, I substitute ground turkey. Serving it in a pita pocket is a fun and different twist on the regular burger in a bun." -Nichole Helms, Piqua, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving. , In a large bowl, combine the onion, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into sixteen 2-in. patties. , Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the grill for 2-3 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve in pita halves with tomatoes and reserved sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 754mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
MINI GREEK BURGERS
Take a taste trip to the Mediterranean in 30 minutes! Mini burgers are topped with a creamy yogurt sauce, cucumber and onion.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In small bowl, mix sauce ingredients. Cover; refrigerate until ready to use.
- In large bowl, mix burger ingredients until well mixed. Shape beef mixture into 16 patties, about 1/4 inch thick.
- Place 8 patties in 12-inch nonstick skillet; cook over medium-low heat about 3 minutes. Turn patties; cook 2 to 4 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F. Remove patties from skillet; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining patties.
- With serrated knife, cut pita breads in half horizontally. Place patties on bottom halves of breads. Top each patty with about 2 teaspoons sauce, several slices of cucumber and strips of onion. Cover with top halves of breads. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 190 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
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