Directions:
- Line a strainer with four layers of cheesecloth or one coffee filter and place over a bowl. Place yogurt in strainer; cover yogurt with edges of cheesecloth. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Remove yogurt from cheesecloth and discard liquid from bowl. Pat cucumber dry with paper towels. In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, cucumber and remaining sauce ingredients. Cover and chill until serving.
- In a small bowl, combine the butter, basil and garlic. Spread over cut sides of bun; set aside.
- For burgers, in a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Crumble lamb over mixture and mix well. Shape into six patties.
- Grill patties, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear.
- Grill buns, cut sides down, over medium heat for 30-60 seconds or until lightly toasted. Serve burgers on buns with avocado, tzatziki sauce and, if desired, lettuce, onion and tomato. Yield: 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 892.21 Kcal (3736 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 551.95 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 61.33g | 94% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 152.89mg | 51% | |
| Sodium | 876.24mg | 37% | |
| Potassium | 821.72mg | 17% | |
| Total Carbs | 48.75g | 16% | |
| Sugars | 10g | 40% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.75g | 27% | |
| Protein | 37.45g | 75% | |
| Vitamin C | 10.6mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 5.4mg | 30% | |
| Calcium | 179.9mg | 18% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 226.91 Kcal (950 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 140.37 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 15.6g | 94% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 38.88mg | 51% | |
| Sodium | 222.85mg | 37% | |
| Potassium | 208.98mg | 17% | |
| Total Carbs | 12.4g | 16% | |
| Sugars | 2.54g | 40% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.72g | 27% | |
| Protein | 9.52g | 75% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.7mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 30% | |
| Calcium | 45.7mg | 18% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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