Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
2 pound

ground American Lamb

8 ounce

tomato sauce

0.5 cup

rolled oats

0.5 cup

onion

finely chopped

1 tsp

pepper

1 tsp

salt

3 tbsp

fresh basil

chopped

1 tsp

garlic powder

Step 1
~6 min

Combine ground lamb, tomato sauce, rolled oats, chopped onion, pepper, salt, chopped fresh basil, and garlic powder in a large bowl.

Step 2
~6 min

Mix the ingredients until they are well blended.

Step 3
~6 min

Shape the mixture into 8 patties, each about 1/2 inch thick.

Step 4
~6 min

Pan fry or grill the patties over medium heat for approximately 5 minutes on each side, or until they reach medium-rare.

Step 5
~6 min

Serve the lamb burger patties on toasted buns with lettuce and your favorite burger toppings.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overmix the lamb mixture to avoid tough patties.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure patties are cooked to your desired doneness.

Rest the patties for a few minutes after cooking to allow the juices to redistribute.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Patties can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fries or a salad.

Top with your favorite burger sauce or condiments.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fries
Salad
Coleslaw
Onion Rings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Burgers are a classic American dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Summer Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Barbecue
Summer
Dinner Party
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

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