Lamb Pita Pockets
Savory ground lamb patties tucked into warm flatbread with fresh veggies.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
Servings
Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 12 oz ground lamb
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 flatbread or pita rounds
- 1 tomato, sliced
- 1 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1/4 cup plain yogurt(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Mix lamb with garlic powder, cumin, and salt; form into 4 small patties.
- 2
Cook patties in a skillet over medium-high heat, 4-5 minutes per side.
- 3
Warm flatbreads in the same skillet for 30 seconds per side.
- 4
Spread yogurt on flatbreads, top with patties, tomato, and lettuce.
- 5
Fold and serve.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
620
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 38 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 34 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 890 mg |
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