Lamb Meatballs With Lemon-Cumin Yogurt
- For the meatballs
- 1 lb ground lamb
- 1/4 cup finely chopped white onion
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped of fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- For the yogurt
- 7 ounces whole-milk Greek yogurt (Fage brand, if available)
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped of fresh mint
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 medium lemon, zest of, minced
- Heat the oven to 375u0b0F and arrange a rack in the middle.
- Combine all meatball ingredients in a large bowl and mix thoroughly with your hands.
- Form into 30 balls (about 2 teaspoons each) and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake until meatballs are no longer pink in the middle, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine all yogurt ingredients in a small bowl and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Mix well.
- Serve with the meatballs.
- NOTE: The meatballs can be formed up to 24 hours ahead and refrigerated; they'll just need an additional 3 to 5 minutes in the oven to cook through.
- The yogurt dip can be made 1 day ahead, covered tightly, and refrigerated.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lamb-meatballs-with-lemon-cumin-yogurt-405942 (may not work)