Spiced Kofta Sliders Recipe

Spiced Kofta Sliders Recipe

  • 1/3 cup medium-grind bulgur
  • 1/3 pound ground lamb
  • 1/3 pound ground 95% lean beef
  • 1/2 medium onion, grated
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped mint
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons red curry paste
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 medium cucumber, grated and spun dry in salad spinner
  • 1/3 cup low-fat plain Greek-style yogurt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 12 large lettuce leaves
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  1. Soak bulgur in 1/3 cup hot water 1 hour.
  2. Combine bulgur, lamb, beef, onion, garlic, mint, curry paste, cumin, allspice, and coriander. Chill, covered, 30 minutes.
  3. Mix cucumber, yogurt, and pepper in small bowl. Season with salt.
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high. Shape meat mixture into 12 balls and flatten into thick miniburgers. Season with salt.
  5. Grill patties 4 to 8 minutes, turning once, until thermometer inserted registers 160 degrees F. Wrap each patty in a lettuce leaf and serve with yogurt sauce and tomato.
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