Recipe: Mediterranean Lamb Tacos with TzatzikiDescription: Flavorful lamb tacos with tzatziki sauce, feta cheese, pickled red onions, and za'atar-dusted pita chips.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 45Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 500 g lamb mince, 2 tablespoon olive oil, 2 clove garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, 0.5 teaspoon black pepper, 1 cup plain yogurt, 1 medium cucumber, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon dill, 1 medium red onion, 0.5 cup red wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon sugar, 2 piece pita bread, 2 tablespoon za'atar, 0.5 cup feta cheese, 8 piece tortillasInstructions: Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F). Prepare the pickled red onions: Combine red wine vinegar, sugar, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl. Add sliced red onions and let them pickle while preparing other components. For the lamb: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant. Add the lamb mince to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Season with salt and black pepper. Prepare the tzatziki: In a bowl, mix yogurt, grated cucumber, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, dill, and 1 clove of minced garlic. Season with salt and mix well. Cut pita bread into wedges, place on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle za'atar, and bake for 10 minutes or until crispy. Assemble the tacos by warming the tortillas, then adding the cooked lamb, tzatziki sauce, pickled red onions, and feta cheese crumbles. Serve the tacos with za'atar-dusted pita chips on the side.Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: Mediterranean, Tacos, Lamb, DinnerThis Mediterranean Lamb Tacos with Tzatziki recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 45 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
Mediterranean
Tacos
Lamb
Dinner

Mediterranean Lamb Tacos with Tzatziki

Flavorful lamb tacos with tzatziki sauce, feta cheese, pickled red onions, and za'atar-dusted pita chips.

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Prep: 20 min
Cook: 25 min
Serves: 4
September 16, 2025
Mediterranean Lamb Tacos with Tzatziki - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
1.1 poundslamb mince
2 tablespoonsolive oil
2 clovesgarlic

minced

1 teaspoonsalt
0.5 teaspoonsblack pepper
1 cupplain yogurt
1 mediumcucumber

grated

1 tablespoonlemon juice
1 tablespoondill

chopped

1 mediumred onion

thinly sliced

0.5 cupsred wine vinegar
1 tablespoonsugar
2 piecespita bread
2 tablespoonsza'atar
0.5 cupsfeta cheese

crumbled

8 piecestortillas
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).

2

Prepare the pickled red onions: Combine red wine vinegar, sugar, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl. Add sliced red onions and let them pickle while preparing other components.

3

For the lamb: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.

4

Add the lamb mince to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Season with salt and black pepper.

5

Prepare the tzatziki: In a bowl, mix yogurt, grated cucumber, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, dill, and 1 clove of minced garlic. Season with salt and mix well.

6

Cut pita bread into wedges, place on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle za'atar, and bake for 10 minutes or until crispy.

7

Assemble the tacos by warming the tortillas, then adding the cooked lamb, tzatziki sauce, pickled red onions, and feta cheese crumbles.

8

Serve the tacos with za'atar-dusted pita chips on the side.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
717
Calories
44.3g
Fat
46.6g
Carbs
43.8g
Protein
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