Jul 17 2026

Lamb Kofta Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Spiced ground lamb served with rice and salad.

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Ingredients

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Kofta

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Kofta Mixture

    In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, chopped onion, minced garlic, parsley, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Form the Kofta

    Wet your hands and shape the mixture into oval or cylindrical patties or skewers, about 2 inches long.

  3. 3

    Cook the Kofta

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the kofta and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve the kofta hot with rice and a side salad.

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