Dinner for 4
Imam Bayildi With Lamb
Grilled aubergines hold a tomato-onion filling, while paprika lamb chops cook alongside and cucumber yogurt sauce cools the plate.
$51.78for 4 servings
$12.94 per serving$51.78 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
Middle EasternGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersGrillSpring
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggplant$1.99/lb typical | 3 lb | $5.97Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 2.5 lb | $4.97Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Lamb$9.99/lb typical | 3.75 lb | $37.46Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $0.74Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 0.5 | $0.45Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.25Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $51.78 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 aubergine
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 cloves chopped garlic
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 8 tomato
- bunch parsley
- 12 lamb loin chops
- 1 pinch paprika
- 1 lemon
- 150 g greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber
- 2 tbsp chopped mint
Steps
- Heat the grill to medium-high, about 425 F, and halve the aubergines lengthwise.
- Brush the aubergines with olive oil, grill them cut-side down for 8 minutes, then turn and grill for 5 minutes.
- Cook the onion, garlic, cinnamon, and chopped tomatoes in a large skillet over medium heat for 12 minutes.
- Stir the cucumber, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and mint together in a bowl.
- Season the lamb chops with paprika, salt, and pepper, then grill them for 4 to 5 minutes per side, until they reach 145 F.
- Spoon the tomato mixture over the grilled aubergines and serve with the lamb and yogurt sauce.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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