Greek American Lamb Nachos

Category

Recipe provided by the American Lamb Board (Greek American Lamb Nachos | American Lamb).

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time30 mins
 1.50 Ground American lamb
 1.50 Onions, chopped
 2 tsp Garlic, minced
 1 tsp Dried oregano
 1 tsp Smoked paprika
 0.50 tsp Crushed, toasted fennel seeds
 0.50 tsp Cracked black pepper
 Kosher salt, as needed
 6 Plain pita chips
 1 cup Ripe tomatoes, diced
 0.50 cup Scallions, sliced
 0.50 cup Plain feta, crumbled
 0.50 cup Kalamata olives, sliced & pitted
 0.50 cup Greek-style nonfat yogurt
 4 Mint
1

In a large skillet, cook American Lamb over medium-high heat until almost completely browned, approximately 4 to 5 minutes, stirring often. Stir in onions, garlic, oregano, paprika, fennel and pepper; continue to cook 4 to 5 minutes, until the onions are almost golden. Adjust seasoning with salt. Remove from heat; keep warm until ready to serve.

2

For each serving, place 1-1/2 cups warmed pita chips in a wide soup plate; top with 1 cup American Lamb-onion mixture. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup tomatoes, 2 tablespoons scallions, 2 tablespoons feta and 2 tablespoons olives. Top with 2 tablespoons yogurt and garnish with a sprig of mint. Serve hot.

Ingredients

 1.50 Ground American lamb
 1.50 Onions, chopped
 2 tsp Garlic, minced
 1 tsp Dried oregano
 1 tsp Smoked paprika
 0.50 tsp Crushed, toasted fennel seeds
 0.50 tsp Cracked black pepper
 Kosher salt, as needed
 6 Plain pita chips
 1 cup Ripe tomatoes, diced
 0.50 cup Scallions, sliced
 0.50 cup Plain feta, crumbled
 0.50 cup Kalamata olives, sliced & pitted
 0.50 cup Greek-style nonfat yogurt
 4 Mint
Greek American Lamb Nachos