Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsZohara Mediterranean KitchenLamb Meatballs Recipe

Lamb Meatballs Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

Succulent lamb meatballs, expertly seasoned with a blend of aromatic herbs and spices, are slow-cooked to perfection. Each bite offers a tender, juicy experience, complemented by a rich, tangy sauce that elevates the dish to new heights. Served with a side of warm pita and a refreshing yogurt dip, these meatballs are a delightful taste of the Mediterranean that will leave you craving more.

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Ingredients

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Meatballs

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, chopped parsley, egg, salt, black pepper, cinnamon, and cumin. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.

  3. 3

    Form Meatballs

    Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter.

  4. 4

    Prepare Baking Sheet

    Drizzle olive oil on a baking sheet and spread it around to coat the surface.

  5. 5

    Bake Meatballs

    Place the meatballs on the prepared baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are cooked through and browned.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and let them cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your lamb meatballs with your favorite sauce or side!

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