Mediterranean 25 min
Lamb & apricot meatballs
lamb
Ingredientsfor 2
450
Cal
30g
Protein
40g
Carbs
25g
Fat
- 12 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 22 chopped Red Onions
- 34 Cloves Crushed Garlic
- 42 tsp Ground Cumin
- 52 tsp Ground Coriander
- 6400g Tinned Tomatos
- 71/2 teaspoon Sugar
- 810g Mint
- 9500g Lamb Mince
- 108 Dried Apricots
- 1150g Breadcrumbs
- 12To serve Pita Bread
Instructions
- 1
Heat 2 tsp oil in a pan and soften the onions for 5 mins. Add the garlic and spices and cook for a few mins more. Spoon half the onion mixture into a bowl and set aside to cool. Add the tomatoes, sugar and seasoning to the remaining onions in the pan and simmer for about 10 mins until reduced.
- 2
Meanwhile, add the mint, lamb, apricots and breadcrumbs to the cooled onions, season and mix well with your hands. Shape into little meatballs.
- 3
Heat the rest of the oil in a non-stick pan and fry the meatballs until golden (in batches if you need to). Stir in the sauce with a splash of water and gently cook everything for a few mins until the meatballs are cooked through. Serve with pitta bread and salad.