Dinner for 3
Lamb Meatballs
Seasoned lamb meatballs bake until browned and fully cooked for a simple, savory dinner.
$12.06for 4 servings
$3.01 per serving$12.06 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.
Photo: tasteofhome.com
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
Middle EasternDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersSpring
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground lamb or veal$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
| Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.10Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.14Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.04 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground lamb
- 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 3 tbsp minced fresh parsley
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with oil.
- Mix the lamb, panko, egg, onion, parsley, garlic, salt, coriander, cumin, paprika, pepper, and cayenne in a bowl.
- Shape the mixture into 12 meatballs and place them on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until browned and the centers reach 160 F.
- Rest the meatballs for 3 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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