Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsJambo CafeNorth African Spiced Lamb Burger Recipe

North African Spiced Lamb Burger Recipe

Inspired by Jambo Cafe
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our North African Spiced Lamb Burger, a succulent patty infused with aromatic spices like cumin and coriander, topped with a zesty yogurt sauce and fresh mint. Nestled in a warm, toasted bun and accompanied by crispy fries, this burger transports your taste buds to the vibrant streets of North Africa with every delicious bite.

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Ingredients

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For the Lamb Burgers

For Serving

Method

Prepare the Lamb Burgers

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground lamb, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground cinnamon, paprika, salt, black pepper, and chopped parsley. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly incorporated.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape each portion into a patty about 1 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Preheat the Grill

    Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush the grill grates with olive oil to prevent sticking.

  4. 4

    Cook the Patties

    Place the patties on the grill and cook for about 5-6 minutes on each side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 160°F (70°C).

Serve the Burgers

  1. 5

    Assemble the Burgers

    Place each lamb patty on a burger bun. Top with sliced tomato, lettuce leaves, and a generous dollop of tzatziki sauce.

  2. 6

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately and enjoy your North African spiced lamb burgers!

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