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Greek Lamb Koftas

4 main portions, 8 koftas.

Recipe bywjf.morris
GreekFor four
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Total time1 hr 11 min
DifficultyEasy
Community ratingNew recipe
Per serving31.7g protein
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Serves
4

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Method

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  1. 01

    Prepare the ingredients

    10 minHands-on

    Grate and squeeze the onion dry. Prepare the garlic, parsley and seasonings.

  2. 02

    Mix

    3 minHands-on

    Mix the mince, squeezed onion, garlic, parsley, spices, oregano, salt and pepper. Work for 1 to 2 minutes until tacky.

  3. 03

    Shape

    7 minHands-on

    Divide into equal koftas according to the yield; shape into short thick fingers about 10 cm long and 2½ cm wide. Refrigerate.

  4. 04

    Chill

    30 minHands-off · check as directed

    Chill for 30 minutes to firm up.

  5. 05

    Oil and heat

    3 minHands-on

    Brush the koftas with olive oil and heat a griddle or frying pan over medium-high heat.

  6. 06

    Cook

    15 minHands-on

    Cook for 12 to 15 minutes, turning frequently, until browned and the centres reach 75°C for 30 seconds.

  7. 07

    Rest

    3 minHands-off · check as directed

    Rest for 3 minutes before serving.

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