Gluten-Free Lamb Burgers with Basil-Garlic Pistou
A juicy, well-browned lamb patty gets tucked into a toasted gluten-free bun with crisp lettuce, onion, and fragrant basil-garlic pistou.
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Ingredients
- 150 g ground lamb, about 15–20% fat
- 1 gluten-free hamburger bun
- ¼ small yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 2 leaves lettuce, crisp
- ½ cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- ¼ tsp salt
Method
- Salt the lamb, shape a thick patty, and heat a skillet.
- Sear the patty until deeply browned, then cook through.8 min timer
- Toast the bun in the skillet until golden at its edges.2 min timer
- Blend basil, garlic, olive oil, and lemon into a coarse pistou.
- Spread pistou on the bun; add lamb, onion, and lettuce.
Why it works
- Celiac disease: The bun is gluten-free, and the pistou uses fresh basil, garlic, olive oil, and lemon.
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