Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the Meat recipes category.

Spiced Lamb Burger Recipe.

Ingredients:

2 1/2 pounds ground lamb, preferably shoulder
1 medium onion, very finely chopped
3/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 TBSP ground coriander
3/4 TSP ground cumin
1/2 teasoon ground cinnamon
2 TSPs kosher salt
1 1/2 TSPs freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for grilling
8 thick medium pita breads with pockets

Recipe Instructions:

Using a fork, mix lamb, onion, parsley, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, salt, pepper, and 1/4 cup oil in a large bowl.
Cover and chill at least 1 hour.
Prepare grill for medium heat and oil grate.
Working one at a time, open each pita pocket by cutting along seam, halfway around perimeter.
Spoon filling into pitas, spreading to edges.
Close, pressing on filling to seal.
Grill pitas until filling is cooked through and bread is crisp, about 5 minutes per side.
Do ahead: Filling can be made 8 hours ahead.
Keep chilled.
Pita breads can be stuffed 1 hour ahead; cover and chill.

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