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Moroccan Lamb Meatball Pitas with Tzatziki

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Moroccan Lamb Meatball Pitas with Tzatziki

Tender Moroccan-spiced lamb meatballs stuffed into warm pita pockets with cool, creamy tzatziki sauce for a flavorful global family dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cucumber, grated
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp dill, chopped
  • 8 whole wheat pitas
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and salt. Mix until well combined.

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