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Fresh vegetable toppings make a great addition to feta stuffed lamb burgers.
Grilling Time: 14 minutes
Preparation Time:
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 lb (750 g) Ontario Ground Lamb
- 2 cloves Ontario Garlic, minced
- 1 Ontario Egg, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) crumbed Ontario Feta Cheese
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) quick oats
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) minced fresh Ontario Rosemary Leaves
- 2 tsp (10 mL) ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp (1 mL) pepper
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) tzatziki
- 6 pita breads
- 12 slices Ontario Greenhouse Cucumber
- 12 slices Ontario Greenhouse or Field Cherry Tomatoes
- 1 Ontario Red Onion, thinly sliced
- 6 black olives
Instructions
In large bowl, combine lamb, garlic, egg, cheese, oats, rosemary, cumin and pepper. Shape into 6 burgers.
Place burgers on greased grill over medium-high heat. Grill, covered, for 6 to 7 minutes per side or until thermometer inserted sideways into centre of each burger reads 160°F (71°C).
Spread tzatziki evenly on pita bread. Top each with burger, cucumbers, tomatoes and onions. Garnish with skewered olive.
Nutritional information
1 Burger
- PROTEIN: 30 grams
- FAT: 24 grams
- CARBOHYDRATE: 41 grams
- CALORIES: 505
- FIBRE: 4 grams
- SODIUM: 730 mg