Moroccan Lamb in Pita Recipe

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Moroccan Lamb in Pita
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Directions:

  1. Add all the seasoning mix ingredients to a dry heavy sauce or saute pan over medium heat.
  2. Stir for approximately 1 minute or until fragrant; remove from heat source.
  3. In a big mixing bowl, add the lamb, seasoning mix, and 3 tablespoons cold water.
  4. Gently mix together with your hands (don't overwork the meat).
  5. Wet your hands and shape mixture into 4 patties, approximately 3/4 inch thick each.
  6. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until you are ready to grill.
  7. Right before you are ready to grill: whisk together the sauce ingredients in a bowl.
  8. Lighty spray or brush the patties with olive oil.
  9. Grill over medium direct heat for 7-9 minutes (medium-doneness), turn once half-way through gill time.
  10. Place lamb patties inside pita pockets and add a large spoonful of yogurt sauce.
  11. Slip in a little lettuce and tomato and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 472.78 Kcal (1979 kJ)
Calories from fat 339.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.76g 58%
Cholesterol 109.43mg 36%
Sodium 505.28mg 21%
Potassium 480.24mg 10%
Total Carbs 4.96g 2%
Sugars 3.15g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 4%
Protein 25.82g 52%
Vitamin C 6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 25.3mg 140%
Calcium 95.8mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 210.15 Kcal (880 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.78g 58%
Cholesterol 48.64mg 36%
Sodium 224.6mg 21%
Potassium 213.47mg 10%
Total Carbs 2.21g 2%
Sugars 1.4g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 4%
Protein 11.48g 52%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 11.2mg 140%
Calcium 42.6mg 10%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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