GREEK LAMB BURGERS

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Make and share this Greek Lamb Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PetsRus

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 lb ground lamb
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 teaspoons dried mint or 2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 cup feta, finely crumbled
ground black pepper
8 -10 kalamata olives or 8 -10 black olives, pitted and finely chopped
3 tomatoes, skinned and chopped
2 cups cucumbers, peeled, seeds removed and chopped
1 medium red onion, chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 pita breads (2 large pita's cut in half to make pockets, or 4 small pita's cut open at the top)
1 cup plain low-fat yogurt

Steps:

In a bowl mix together, lamb, garlic, mint, oregano, feta, black pepper and the olives.
Form into 4 patties and set aside.
In another bowl mix together the tomatoes, cucumber and onion.
Make a dressing of the lime juice, lemon juice, cumin and olive oil, mix in with the tomato mixture.
Grill or fry the burgers 4 to 5 minutes on each side, try to keep them slightly pink in the middle.
Serve the burgers in the pita pockets together with the tomato mixture and topped with yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 739.7, Fat 45.6, SaturatedFat 18.1, Cholesterol 111.5, Sodium 830.3, Carbohydrate 49.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 11, Protein 33.1

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