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A white bowl full of greek meatballs

Greek Meatballs

Perfectly seasoned lamb and beef meatballs for the main course of a healthy greek meal.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Greek
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground Lamb
  • 1 lb Ground Beef lean
  • 1/2 Yellow Onion finely chopped or coarsely grated
  • 4 cloves Garlic finely chopped
  • 1 Egg large
  • 1 tsp Oregano Dried
  • 1 1/2 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Peppercorns Ground Fresh, freshly-cracked
  • 1/2 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 2 tbsp Avocado Oil for frying the meatballs

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, combine all of the meatball ingredients. Using your hands, mix together until just combined. Form into meatballs about the size of a golf ball and place on a sheet pan. Refrigerate 1-4 hours prior to cooking.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of avocado oil and place the pan over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and cook until browned, around 5 minutes. Flip and cook until the other sides are browned. Place in oven preheated oven @ 350 for 12 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving platter along with the fried potatoes (if making), stir fried veggies, taziki sauce and greek salad for a wonderful meal!
Keyword dinner for two, greek, ground beef, ground lamb, lamb, mediterranean, whole foods