Middle Eastern Lamb Pies

25m
Prep Time
20m
Cook Time
45m
Ready In

Recipe: #15330

October 28, 2014



"From a free recipe book given out by Philadelphia Cheese (upon the purchase of 3 of their products). These sound like a wonderful snack, though personally I would use parsley or basil as I am not a fan of mint. Times are as given in the recipe."

Original is 12 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (103.4 g)
  • Calories 216.3
  • Total Fat - 15.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 6 g
  • Cholesterol - 36.5 mg
  • Sodium - 276 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 7 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.8 g
  • Sugars - 1.2 g
  • Protein - 11.6 g
  • Calcium - 114.7 mg
  • Iron - 1.3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 1.8 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Heat the oil in the frypan and saute onion for 1 to 2 minutes until just softened and then add garlic and lamb mince and cook for 5 minutes or until lamb mnce has browned.

Step 2

Add spices and tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.

Step 3

Blend flour with the stock and then add to the lamb mixture and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes until thickened and then season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 4

Preheat oven to 200C, 180C fan forced.

Step 5

Spray a sheet of filo with oil, top with another sheet and spray with oil, fold sheets in half and cut into 4 squares, repeat with remaining filo.

Step 6

Push the filo squares in 12 x 1/3 cup capacity greased muffin pans and fold in edges slightly.

Step 7

Bake in a hot oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden.

Step 8

Combine the cream cheese with half the mint.

Step 9

Spoon the lamb filling into the filo cases and dollop with the cream cheese mix and sprinkle with remaining mint and pine nuts.

Step 10

Serve immediately.

Tips


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