Sheet Pan Greek Meatballs and Tzatzik

Oven baked meatballs served with thick sweet potatoes fries, lots of Tzaziki, and all the “extras”!

⏱️ 50 min 🔪 Prep: 25 min 🔥 Cook: 25 min 📊 Medium 👁️ 2 views
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Bakso Yunani Sheet Pan dan Tzatzik Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground lamb, beef, or chicken ((I use lamb))
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh oregano, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons sweet or regular paprika
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • chili flakes
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cut into matchsticks
  • 1 -2 cups Tzakiki sauce
  • lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, and pitas, for serving
  • 1/2 lemon, halved
  • 4 cloves garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 cups mixed fresh herbs, parsley, dill, and or mint, chopped
  • 3/4 cup pitted Greek olives, torn
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pepperoncini
  • 3/4 cup crumbled feta

Steps

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 425° F. Line a baking sheet with parchment.2. Combine the lamb, shallots, parsley, oregano, paprika, dijon, salt, pepper, and chili flakes in a bowl. Coat your hands with a bit of olive oil, and roll the meat into 3 tablespoon size balls, placing them on the prepared baking sheet. Add the lemon wedges and garlic (for the dressing) to the baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the meatballs are crisp and cooked through on the inside.3. During the same time, toss together the sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper on another baking sheet. Bake 25 minutes, until the potatoes are crispy.4. Meanwhile, make the dressing. Whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, herbs, olives, and pepperoncini. Grab the meatballs from the oven, remove the lemons and garlic. Juice the lemons into the dressing. Chop the garlic and mix into the dressing. Add the feta.5. To assemble, add Tzakiki and lettuce to a bowl. Top with meatballs and spoon the dressing over the meatballs. Add the potatoes and any other desired toppings. Serve with additional Tzakiki (of course!).

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories77639% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $0.50
Per Serving $0.08/serving
🏠 Save ~$1.00 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (5% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
ground lamb 0.5 pounds - -
shallots 2 - -
fresh parsley 0.5 cup - -
fresh oregano 0.25 cup - -
sweet or regular paprika 2 teaspoons $2.50/kg $0.50
dijon mustard 1 tablespoon - -
kosher salt and black pepper - - -
chili flakes - - -
extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons - -
sweet potatoes 2 medium - -
-2 cups Tzakiki sauce 1 - -
lettuce - - -
lemon 0.5 - -
garlic cloves 4 cloves - -
extra virgin olive oil 0.3333333333333333 cup - -
red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons - -
mixed fresh herbs 2 cups - -
pitted Greek olives 0.75 cup - -
chopped pepperoncini 2 tablespoons - -
crumbled feta 0.75 cup - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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