Mediterranean Lamb Burgers

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 1/2 lbs ground lamb
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
• 1 tablespoon miced fresh parsley
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 cupes greek yogurt
• 2/3 cup peeled seeded, and diced cucumber
• 1/4 cup chopped pistachios
• 1 tablespoon miched fresh cilantro
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 teaspoon ground red pepper

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl, combine ground lamb, garlic, mint, parsley, cumin, coriander, pepper, and salt. shape mixture into 5 patties.
• 2 preheat grill to medium-high heat (350-400). spray grill with nonstick nonflammable cooking spray.
• 3 gril, covered wtih a grill lid, for 7-8 minutes on each side, or until an instant0read thermometer reads 160 degrees when inserted in the center.
• 4 in small bowl, combine yogurt, cucumber, pistachios, cilantro, salt, and pepper.
• 5 spread desired amount of cucumber yogurt sauce over pita rounds. top each with lamb patty. garnish with cucumber, pistashios, and fresh mint if desired.