How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lamb Meatball Sandwich?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 figs chopped, 2/3 cup cooked couscous, 1 pound ground lamb, 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, and more.

Is Lamb Meatball Sandwich suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Lamb Meatball Sandwich falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lamb Meatball Sandwich?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lamb Meatball Sandwich Recipe

Name: Lamb Meatball Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 figs chopped; 2/3 cup cooked couscous; 1 pound ground lamb; 1/2 cup chopped cilantro; 1 small onion chopped; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon cayanne pepper; 1 teaspoon cumin; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tzatziki sauce for sandwich; 4 pitas

Try this homemade Lamb Meatball Sandwich recipe the whole family will love. Made with couscous, ground lamb, cilantro and onion. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Lamb Meatball Sandwich relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as figs chopped, cooked couscous, ground lamb and chopped cilantro. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 421 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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