Lamb Burgers with Rosemary Yogurt Sauce
Total Time: 00h 20m
Hands-on Time: 00h 15m
Makes: 4 servings
Take a trip to the Mediterranean with this lamb burgers recipe, spiced with traditional Mediterranean spices and served with a simple tangy yogurt sauce.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound ground lamb
- 7 cloves garlic, minced + divided
- 1/4 red onion, minced
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Simply Organic® Cumin
- 1 teaspoon Simply Organic® Rosemary
- 3/4 teaspoon sea salt or pink Himalayan salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon Simply Organic® Black Pepper, divided
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 4 whole wheat buns
- Lettuce and/or arugula, for garnish
- Sliced tomatoes, for garnish
- Sliced red onions, for garnish
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine lamb, 6 cloves minced garlic, onion, cumin, rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. With clean hands, mix until well combined.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil.
- Divide meat into 4 even patties. When oil is hot, place patties on skillet and cook for about 3 minutes on each side, until cooked through. Remove from skillet and drain on a plate lined with a paper towel.
- In a small mixing bowl, combine yogurt, remaining 1 clove minced garlic, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and lemon juice. Stir until well combined.
- Assemble burgers on buns, then garnish with yogurt sauce, lettuce and/or arugula, tomatoes and onions.