Best Mediterranean Meatball Sandwiches Recipes
MEDITERRANEAN TURKEY MEATBALL SANDWICHES (PITA OR WRAP)
The light and bright flavors in this Mediterranean Meatball Sandwich really elevates ground turkey to a higher level. Very nutritious and low in fat, and QUICK--- only 30 minutes start to finish! Makes a tasty and nutritious lunch or light dinner! From The Turkey Store meats.
Provided by BecR2400
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 6 Pita or Wrap Sandwiches, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine turkey meatball ingredients; mix well. Shape into 18 (1 1/4") balls.
- Using skillet coated with non-stick cooking spray, cook meatballs 8 to 10 minutes or until browned and no longer pink in center; stir occasionally.
- Combine sauce ingredients.
- Place 3 meatballs in each pita half. Add lettuce and tomato. Top with sauce.
- Alternatively, place filling in a flour tortilla, and fold burrito style for a wrap!
- Serves 6.
MEDITERRANEAN LAMB MEATBALL SANDWICHES WITH YOGURT SAUCE
Lamb meatballs are mixed with garlic, onion, paprika, cumin and mint. They are blended smoothly in a food-processor to make it kid-friendly by hiding the green mint. The meatballs are lightly fried and baked before adding to a pita with feta, lettuce, tomatoes and a tahini yogurt sauce.
Provided by CupcakeSparkles11
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Lamb Ground
Time 43m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Combine onion, mint, and garlic in a food processor; process until minced. Add lamb, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper; process until smooth.
- Form 1 1/2 teaspoon of the lamb mixture into a ball. Repeat with remaining lamb mixture to make 20 meatballs.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Fill a large skillet with 1/4 inch of oil; heat over medium heat until bubbles form around the end of a wooden spoon dipped into the oil. Add half of the meatballs; cook until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining meatballs.
- Bake meatballs in the preheated oven until center is no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
- Mix yogurt, tahini, and lemon juice together in a bowl to make yogurt sauce.
- Place 2 to 3 tablespoons yogurt sauce in a line down the center of each sheet of lavash. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of feta cheese, 1/4 cup of lettuce, 2 tablespoons of tomato, 2 tablespoons of cucumber, and 5 meatballs. Fold up one end and sides of the lavash to roll into wraps.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 849.8 calories, Carbohydrate 71.2 g, Cholesterol 110.5 mg, Fat 46.5 g, Fiber 9.8 g, Protein 41.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.5 g, Sodium 1474.5 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
MEDITERRANEAN MEATBALL SANDWICHES
I grow onions, garlic and herbs, so that's what I use in these saucy sandwiches. Make patties or form the ground beef into meatballs instead. -Alysha Braun, St. Catharines, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine onion, parsley, salt and pepper. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 4x2-in. oblong patties., Grill patties, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Serve on pitas with tzatziki sauce and toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
MEDITERRANEAN TURKEY MEATBALL SANDWICHES
Steps:
- Combine meatball ingredients. Mix well. Shape into 18, 1 1/4" balls. Using a skillet coated in non-stick cooking spray, cook meatballs 8-10 minutes or until browned and no longer pink in the center. Stir occasionally. Combine sauce ingredients. Place 3 meatballs in each pita half. Add lettuce and tomato. Top with sauce.
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