Lamb & Feta Burgers With Dip

Lamb & Feta Burgers With Dip
  • Author: kailabishop

These juicy lamb burgers are bursting with Middle Eastern flavors and gooey feta cheese at the center. Served alongside a refreshing mint yogurt dip, they are a perfect choice for your next gathering.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For the burgers
  • 500g lamb mince
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 red chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
  • handful parsley , chopped
  • 2 rosemary sprigs, leaves stripped and chopped
  • good splash Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 egg , lightly beaten with a fork
  • 100g feta cheese , cut into 16 cubes
  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • For the Mint Yoghurt
  • 200ml natural yogurt
  • small bunch mint , leaves chopped

Instructions

  • First make the dip by mixing together the yogurt and mint with a little seasoning, then chill until ready to serve.
  • Tip the lamb mince into a big bowl with the spices, chilli, herbs, Worcestershire sauce and egg. Season, then get your hands in and mix well.
  • Divide the mixture into 16. Shape into burgers, pushing a cube of cheese into the centre of each and sealing in. Chill until just before your guests arrive.
  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6 and heat the oil in a frying pan.
  • Fry the burgers for 1-2 mins until brown on each side, then transfer to a baking tray.
  • Put in the oven for 5-10 mins until cooked through and piping hot. Pile onto a big plate and serve with the dip on the side.

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Yield

Makes 16