Grilled Spicy Lamb Burgers

Name: Grilled Spicy Lamb Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 pound ground lamb; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano; 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped; 1 teaspoon sherry; 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar; 1 teaspoon molasses; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 0.25 teaspoon ground allspice; 0.5 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper; 4 pita bread rounds; 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

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Something new for all the grill-daddies! An EASY burger to make, and guests rave over this one.

Recipe by Alan Hollister

Updated on December 8, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

4

Yield:

4 servings

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Ingredients

1 pound ground lamb
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon sherry
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon molasses
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 pita bread rounds
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

Directions

Preheat grill for medium heat.
Place the lamb in a large bowl, and mix with the mint, cilantro, oregano, garlic, sherry, vinegar, and molasses. Season with cumin, allspice, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper, and mix well. Shape into 4 patties.
Brush grill grate with oil. Grill burgers 5 minutes on each side, or until well done. Heat the pita pocket briefly on the grill. Serve burgers wrapped in pitas with feta cheese.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

478	Calories
22g	Fat
38g	Carbs
29g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 478
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g	29%
Saturated Fat 11g	54%
Cholesterol 101mg	34%
Sodium 1004mg	44%
Total Carbohydrate 38g	14%
Dietary Fiber 2g	7%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 29g
Vitamin C 3mg	16%
Calcium 240mg	18%
Iron 3mg	19%
Potassium 441mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.