Ground Lamb
Stuffed Eggplants and Zucchini in a Rich Tomato Sauce (Baatingan w Kusaa Bil Banadoura)
In this recipe, summer produce gets stuffed with spiced ground lamb and cooked in an oniony tomato sauce. Top it off with crispy garlic, herbs, and yogurt.
By Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley
Lamb and Green Squash Dumplings
This dumpling combines lamb with delicate green summer squash, which brings a surprising freshness to the filling.
By Helen You
Hummus with Spiced Summer Squash and Lamb
Herby cumin-spiced lamb and squash over a bed of creamy hummus makes for a delicious and simple dinner. Serve it with lots of toasted pita for scooping everything up.
By Deb Perelman
Spiced Lamb Burgers With Spring Slaw
Asparagus ribbons, sliced sugar snap peas, and red onion tossed in lemon juice are the perfect springtime toppers for these smoky-spiced lamb burgers.
By Anna Stockwell
Spiced Lamb Wraps with Ramp Raita
The lamb for these wraps—bursting with flavorful spices and herbs—is cooked in the oven, but it would also be amazing cooked on a grill.
By Anca Toderic
Dumpling Filling Isn't Just for Dumplings
9 ways to get potsticker flavor, no wonton wrappers required.
By Joe Sevier
Sweet Potatoes with Spiced Lamb and Mushrooms
Steam halved sweet potatoes in the time it takes to sauté mushrooms and ground lamb with a heap of fragrant spices for this satisfying weeknight dinner.
By Anna Stockwell
10 Ways to Serve Meatballs, No Marinara Allowed
Spaghetti is great. But you won't find any here.
By Gabriella Vigoreaux
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Our Best Ground Lamb Recipes
From flatbread meatball sandwiches to shepherd's pie, these recipes make ground lamb flat-out irresistible.
By The Epicurious Editors
Farmer's Wife's Breakfast
Round out a breakfast of spiced lamb sausage patties with a handful of leafy greens and creamy avocado.
By Magdalena Wszelaki
Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Raisin Pesto
Loving meatballs has never been this rewarding. They're gilded with lots of strong spices and set in a cooling swoosh of yogurt and anointed with the sweet brightness of a mint pesto. Sound fancy? Not really. We use ground lamb, which is naturally fatty and can be baked without sacrificing juiciness or a charred crust.
By Andy Baraghani
Spicy Larb with Cabbage Cups
Larb will not only fill your belly, it will teach you how to balance sweet, sour, salty, spicy, funky, and umami flavors. Larb hails from Laos and gets its addictiveness from the way it stitches together ground meat and crunchy, juicy textures. When you get the balance right, this dish sings, each bite creating a craving for more.
By Andy Baraghani
Weekly Meal Plan: April 16–20
Lamb Meatballs, a Build-Your-Own Wedge Bar, and Chicken Bread
By Joe Sevier
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What to Cook This Weekend: March 2-4
Kimchi noodles, cheesecake, and a very addictive bacon sauce.
By Becky Hughes
Skip the Pre-Formed Burger Patties, Please
And then watch the cookout compliments roll in.
By Anna Stockwell
Lamb Burgers with Lemon-Caper Aioli and Fennel Slaw
For this lamb burgers recipe, you'll want to splurge on good sturdy bakery buns that can absorb the extra liquid from the slaw and burger without disintegrating.
By Nick Perkins
How to Make Gyro Meat at Home
With a simple technique, you can make lamb gyro meat in the comfort of your own kitchen.
By Becky Hughes
Lamb Gyro
Very few people make their own gyro—it’s like making your own prosciutto or sausage. Homemade gyro makes a statement about how much you care about your food, and we are very proud of the gyro we make at Kefi.
By Michael Psilakis
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Our 57 Favorite Meatball Recipes
We couldn't pick just one—and you shouldn't have to, either.
By Sheela Prakash
The Best Meat Sauce You Can Make Without a Recipe
Italian nonnas don't follow recipes when they make ragù, and you won't have to either once you learn this simple technique.
By Anna Stockwell