Lamb Pita Burger

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 10min
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Lamb pita burger is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the onion vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1 handful coriander leaves
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 1 egg
  • 500 g ground lamb
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 3 Tbsp plant oil
  • 1 Red Onion
  • 1 tsp powdered sugar
  • a splash of red wine
  • 4 small pita breads
  • 1 handful watercress

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Rinse the coriander, shake dry and chop. Knead with pine nuts and egg into the ground lamb. Season with salt and pepper and shape into 4 patties. In a hot pan, fry in 2 tbsp oil on both sides for 6-8 minutes until golden brown.

  2. 2.

    Peel the onion and slice into rings. Briefly sauté in remaining oil in a hot pan. Sprinkle powdered sugar and allow to caramelize lightly. Deglaze with wine and steam gently for 2-3 minutes until the wine has evaporated.

  3. 3.

    Halve the pita breads horizontally, fill with lamb patties, onions and watercress, and serve.