Middle Eastern Lamb Balls

Name: Middle Eastern Lamb Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground lamb; 1/2 c. cooked rice; 1 Tbsp. minced onion; 1 Tbsp. dried mint; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. ground allspice; 1/4 tsp. black pepper; 2 to 4 Tbsp. oil; 1 c. plain yogurt; 1/2 c. grated cucumber; 2 tomatoes, chopped; 1/4 c. sliced scallions

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Middle Eastern Lamb Balls – a delicious recipe with ground lamb, rice, onion, mint, salt, ground allspice. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 lb. ground lamb
1/2 c. cooked rice
1 Tbsp. minced onion
1 Tbsp. dried mint
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground allspice
1/4 tsp. black pepper
2 to 4 Tbsp. oil
1 c. plain yogurt
1/2 c. grated cucumber
2 tomatoes, chopped
1/4 c. sliced scallions

1
Combine lamb, rice, onion, mint, salt, allspice and pepper and mix thoroughly.
2
Shape into 12 balls.
3
Heat oil in skillet, add lamb balls and cook until brown and desired doneness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. ground lamb, 1/2 c. cooked rice, 1 Tbsp. minced onion, 1 Tbsp. dried mint, and more.

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

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

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Category
Meat & Poultry

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