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Middle Eastern Kofta

Time
40 min
Makes
6
Ingredients
14

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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • ¼ cup each pine nuts (almonds, and walnuts (total ¾ cup/90 g))
  • 1 small yellow onion, (roughly chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic, (roughly chopped)
  • 1 small red bell pepper, (roughly chopped)
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper, (seeds and ribs removed, roughly chopped (see note))
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro, (gently packed (okay to substitute parsley))
  • 2 lb ground lamb (or (80% lean ground beef))
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin
  • Heaping ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Heaping ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • Heaping ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1½ teaspoons salt
  • ¼ teaspoon white pepper
  • Tzatziki and hummus,
Shopping list

“What I'm missing” leaves off staples you almost certainly have — salt, pepper, oil, water — and anything already in your pantry.

Nutrition · per serving

Calories
438 kcal
Fat
36 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
1 g
Sodium
382 mg
Protein
23 g
Cholesterol
95 mg
Carbohydrate
4 g
Saturated fat
14 g

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