Spiced Lamb Patties with Nutty Garlic Sauce - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spiced Lamb Patties with Nutty Garlic Sauce
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
You'll love this spiced alternaburger with its fresh finishes; kids will love the handheld dinner.

Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more
  • 1 pound ground lamb, preferably shoulder
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 small head of red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 English hothouse cucumber, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced
  • 2 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 4 pita bread or flatbreads
  • Mixed tender herb leaves (such as cilantro and mint; for serving

Instructions

  1. Whisk garlic, almond butter, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 tablespoons oil, and 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Set sauce aside.
  2. Using your hands, gently mix lamb, onion, parsley, coriander, cumin, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl just to combine. Form into twelve 3/4"-thick patties.
  3. Heat a dry large skillet, preferably cast iron, over medium heat. Working in 2 batches, cook patties, pressing slightly to flatten, until browned on the outside but still pink in the center, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to wire rack set inside a rimmed baking sheet; let rest 5 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, toss cabbage, cucumber, radishes, and remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice and 2 tablespoons oil in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve lamb patties with pita bread, salad, herbs, and reserved sauce.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.

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