Greek Lamb Meatballs in Lemon Sauce
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Greek Lamb Meatballs in Lemon Sauce

1. Milk - ⅓ cup
2. Egg - 1
3. Dry bread crumbs - ⅓ cup
4. Snipped fresh mint - ⅓ cup
5. Snipped fresh parsley - ⅓ cup
6. Finely chopped onion - ¼ cup
7. Chopped fresh dill - 2 tablespoons
8. Garlic, minced - 1 clove
9. Salt - ¾ teaspoon
10. Ground black pepper to taste - 1 pinch
11. Ground lamb - 1 pound
12. Vegetable oil, or as needed - 2 tablespoons
13. Butter - 2 tablespoons
14. All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons
15. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
16. Ground black pepper - 1 dash
17. Milk - 1 cup
18. Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
19. Lemon zest - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Greek Lamb Meatballs in Lemon Sauce

1. Stage

Beat milk and egg together in a large bowl. Stir in bread crumbs, mint, parsley, onion, dill, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add ground lamb; mix well. Shape into 1-inch meatballs.

2. Stage

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs; cook until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat and cover; cook until meatballs are no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan. Blend in flour, salt, and pepper. Add milk; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Simmer for 2 minutes more. Stir in lemon juice and zest.

4. Stage

Drain meatballs and transfer them to a serving dish. Spoon the lemon sauce on top.