Mediterranean Escape: Week #2

Crispy Lamb Meatballs

Herb-infused meatballs with roasted vegetables and tzatziki

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Adjusted to 3.4 servings (1 child = 70% of an adult portion).

Ingredients

  • 425 g ground lamb
  • 0.85 egg
  • 1.7 garlic cloves, minced
  • 0.85 tsp dried oregano
  • 0.85 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper
  • 212.5 ml Greek yogurt
  • 0.85 cucumber, grated
  • Fresh dill

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix lamb, egg, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper. Roll into 20 balls.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and fry meatballs in batches, 3–4 minutes per side until browned.

  3. 3

    For tzatziki: squeeze water from cucumber, mix with yogurt, dill, and salt.

  4. 4

    Serve meatballs with tzatziki and roasted vegetables on the side.