Turkish-Style Lamb Burgers with Walnut Sauce
The recipe Turkish-Style Lamb Burgers with Walnut Sauce is ready in roughly 45 minutes and is definitely a great dairy free option for lovers of American food. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 479 calories, 22g of protein, and 37g of fat. If you have ground lamb, bulgur, onion, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the walnuts you could follow this main course with the Pistachio Cake with Walnuts as a dessert. It works well as a main course.
Instructions
Pour boiling-hot water over bulgur with 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl and soak 15 minutes, then drain in a sieve.
Mince garlic and mash to a paste with salt (1/8 teaspoon) using a large heavy knife, then transfer to a food processor and blend with remaining sauce ingredients until smooth.
Pulse onion and herbs in cleaned processor until finely chopped, then transfer to a bowl and stir in bulgur, lamb, paprika, allspice, pepper, cayenne, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt until just combined. Form lamb mixture into 4 patties (4 inches in diameter).
Arrange pitas on a baking sheet.
Brush with oil, then lightly dust with paprika and season with pepper. Broil on lowest rack until toasted, 1 to 3 minutes (watch to prevent burning). Keep pitas warm, loosely covered with foil, while broiling burgers.
Oil rack of a broiler pan and heat 4 inches from heat until hot, 3 to 5 minutes.
Broil burgers, turning over once, until cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes total.
Serve burgers on pitas, topped with sauce.