
By feastingathome.com
Zaatar Meatballs with Green Tahini Sauce
Instructions
Prep:15minCook:20min
Zaatar Meatballs with Green Tahini Sauce can be made with ground turkey, chicken, lamb or beef. A quick, low-carb weeknight meal that is full of flavor. Serve with Israeli salad or Lebanese Slaw on the side.
Updated at: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:11:03 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
16
Low
Glycemic Load
2
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories579.7 kcal (29%)
Total Fat43.7 g (62%)
Carbs13 g (5%)
Sugars0.8 g (1%)
Protein38.1 g (76%)
Sodium1355.4 mg (68%)
Fiber2.7 g (10%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1 lbground turkey
beef, chicken or lamb

1 teaspoonsalt

1 tablespoonzaatar spice

1 teaspoonsumac
or sub 1 tablespoon lemon zest

½ teaspoonturmeric

⅓ cuponion
very finely chopped

3garlic cloves
finely minced

¼ cupherbs
chopped, mint, dill, italian parsley or cilantro- a mix is nice

½ teaspoonaleppo
or chili flakes, optional

1 tablespoonssesame seeds
or zaatar to coat, optional

½ cupwater

2 tablespoonslemon juice

3 tablespoonsolive oil

2garlic cloves
fat

¾ cupfresh herbs
cilantro, Italian parsley, dill or basil or a combo

2 slicesjalapeno
optional

½ teaspoonsalt
start with 1/2, add more to taste

½ cuptahini paste
stirred
Instructions
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Notes
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Delicious
Moist
Fresh
Kid-friendly
Makes leftovers