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Lamb Burgers with Feta Spread

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  • Author: Caroline Lubbers
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delicious Greek-flavored lamb burgers are packed with feta cheese and fresh herbs.


Ingredients

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2 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 red onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, finely smashed
1 pounds ground lamb
1/2 cup, finely chopped fresh dill
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint
2 teaspoon dried Greek oregano
Zest of 1/2 lemon
1 1/2 teaspoons salt

For Serving:
4 hamburger buns
Feta Spread – 1 cup plain, Greek yogurt combined with 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
For Garnish – tomato and red onion slices


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a medium pan, cook onions for 2 minutes over medium-high heat.
  2. Add garlic and cook another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the lamb, the onion mixture, herbs lemon zest and 1/2 cup water. Sprinkle with salt and combine well.
  4. Shape into 4 patties.
  5. Grill burgers on medium high heat for about 3-4 minutes per side or to desired doneness.
  6. Remove the burgers and let them rest while you prepare the buns. Add a large dollop of feta spread to each and top with desired fixings.