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Easy Lamb Kofta with Rice

Halal spiced ground lamb patties pan-seared and served over fluffy rice.

Easy Lamb Kofta with Rice

Total

25 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

1

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Servings

Recipe serves 1

Ingredients

  • 200 g ground lamb (halal)
  • 2 tbsp onion, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup white rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp yogurt(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook rice according to package directions.

  2. 2

    Mix lamb, onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, and salt in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Shape into 4 small oval patties.

  4. 4

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  5. 5

    Cook kofta 4-5 minutes per side until browned and cooked through.

  6. 6

    Serve over rice with a dollop of yogurt.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

680

34% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein38 g
Carbohydrate62 g
Fat30 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium780 mg

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