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Moroccan-Spiced Lamb Meatball Pitas

Prep 25 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Moroccan-Spiced Lamb Meatball Pitas

Tender lamb meatballs seasoned with warm Moroccan spices, served in soft pita pockets with creamy tzatziki and fresh veggies. A fun, family-friendly meal that brings the flavors of the Mediterranean to your table.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 8 pita breads, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp dill, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

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

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