Kibbeh Recipe

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Kibbeh
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Directions:

  1. In a small bowl, soak bulgur in enough warm water to cover by 1 inch for 1 hour and drain.
  2. In a skillet, cook 1/2 cup chopped onion and garlic clove in 2 tblsps oil over moderate heat for 5 minutes or until the onion is softened.
  3. Add 1/4 of the ground lamb, pine nuts, 3/4 tsp allspice and 1/2 tsp salt and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until lamb is no longer pink.
  4. In a bowl combine the remaining lamb, bulgur, 1/3 cup chopped onion, 1 1/2 tsps salt and 1 tsp allspice.
  5. Spread half of raw lamb in a buttered 1-quart baking dish; cover with cooked lamb, and top with remaining raw lamb, smoothing top.
  6. With a sharp knife, etch a diamond pattern on top of the ground lamb (where you intend to cut it once cooked), dot with butter and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  7. Cut into 4 pieces and serve hot or chilled.
  8. This is excellent eaten with tzatziki or plain greek-style yoghurt and Fatoush Salad Salad.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 565.31 Kcal (2367 kJ)
Calories from fat 438.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.76g 75%
Cholesterol 113.27mg 38%
Sodium 1233.41mg 51%
Potassium 353.31mg 8%
Total Carbs 8.8g 3%
Sugars 1.59g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.59g 10%
Protein 21.91g 44%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 37.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.71 Kcal (1138 kJ)
Calories from fat 210.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.44g 75%
Cholesterol 54.44mg 38%
Sodium 592.84mg 51%
Potassium 169.82mg 8%
Total Carbs 4.23g 3%
Sugars 0.76g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 10%
Protein 10.53g 44%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.3mg 15%
Calcium 18.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.9
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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