Spiced Lamb Kofta with Yogurt Sauce
These flavorful lamb koftas are seasoned with aromatic spices and grilled to perfection. Paired with a refreshing yogurt sauce, they make a stunning dish for special occasions or weekend gatherings.
Ready in 45 minutes · serves 6 · 550 calories per serving · middle-eastern cuisine.
Ingredients
- 1 poundground lamb
- 1 mediumonion
- 2 clovesgarlic
- 1 teaspooncumin
- 1 teaspooncoriander
- 1 teaspoonpaprika
- 1 teaspoonsalt
- 1/2 teaspoonpepper
- 1/4 cupfresh parsley
- 2 tablespoonsolive oil
- 1 cupplain yogurt
- 1 tablespoonlemon juice
- 1/4 cupmint
Instructions
- 01
In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, finely chopped onion, minced garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, salt, pepper, and chopped parsley.
- 02
Mix well and form the mixture into kebab shapes on skewers.
- 03
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat or preheat the grill.
- 04
Cook the koftas for 5-7 minutes on each side, until browned and cooked through.
- 05
In a separate bowl, mix yogurt, lemon juice, and chopped mint to create the sauce.
- 06
Serve koftas hot with yogurt sauce on the side.