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Lamb kofte

Lamb kofte are Greek-style lamb and mint meatballs. Tasty and succulent, these make amazing finger food.

Lamb kofte are Greek-style lamb and mint meatballs. Tasty and succulent, these make amazing finger food.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 25 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.32 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 151g serving contains

Energy
1264kj
302kcal
15%
Fat
21.1g
High
30%
Saturates
8.2g
Med
41%
Sugars
1.2g
Low
1%
Salt
0.15g
Low
3%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
837kj/200kcal

Ingredients

500g pack Butcher's Selection Lamb Mince

1 red onion, finely diced

1/2 tbsp ground ginger

1/2 tbsp ground coriander

1/2 tbsp ground cumin

1 tbsp pine nuts, chopped

1 tbsp tahini paste

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 tbsp chopped mint, plus extra leaves to garnish

Yogurt raita, to serve

Method

1
Put all the ingredients, except the yogurt and mint leaf garnish, in a bowl and mix thoroughly. Roll into 24 oval-shaped meatballs.
2
Thread onto 24 skewers. Grill for 10-12 minutes until cooked through, turning every few minutes. Sprinkle with mint leaves and serve with the yogurt raita.