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Greek Ground Lamb Recipe with Whipped Ricotta


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This Greek Ground Lamb Recipe with Whipped Ricotta combines savory lamb with creamy ricotta, making for a delicious and rich dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground lamb
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add ground lamb and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  3. Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, salt, and pepper; continue cooking for another 5 minutes.
  4. For the whipped ricotta, combine ricotta cheese, lemon juice, and parsley in a bowl.
  5. Serve the lamb topped with whipped ricotta.

Notes

  • Serve with pita bread for a complete meal.
  • Make sure not to overcook the lamb for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg