Shredded lamb sliders are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be enjoyed as a quick and easy weeknight meal. The key to making great shredded lamb sliders is to use high-quality lamb that is cooked slowly and shredded until it is tender and flavorful. The lamb is then tossed in a tangy sauce and served on slider buns with your favorite toppings.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
LAMB SLIDERS
Quick, easy, and fun way to get acquainted with lamb! This recipe is best if domestic lamb is used, as it is much more mild and flavorful than imported lamb. The spices are the typical spices used in Mediterranean cooking of lamb. Makes 2-ounce patties.
Provided by The Flying Shepard
Categories Main Dish Recipes Burger Recipes Lamb
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Mix garlic, cumin, coriander, allspice, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; add lamb and mix well. Form mixture into 2-ounce patties.
- Grill patties on the preheated grill until cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Place rolls on the grill and heat until toasted, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Layer spinach, tzatziki sauce, lamb patty, red onion, and feta cheese in each roll, creating a slider.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.4 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 86.5 mg, Fat 46.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 28.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 645.5 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
SHREDDED LAMB SLIDERS
Lamb, a wonderful special-occasion meat, is a big crowd-pleaser in these delicious sliders. I served up about 1,500 in two days when I made them for the Great American Beer Fest, using every little bit to satisfy the very last customer. -Craig Kuczek, Aurora, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 6h45m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown meat. Transfer meat to a 6- or 7-qt. slow cooker. In the same skillet, cook and stir carrots, shallots and garlic until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Add stock, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Pour over lamb. Cook, covered, on low until lamb is tender, 6-8 hours., Meanwhile for pesto, place mint, basil, pine nuts and salt in a food processor; pulse until chopped. Continue processing while gradually adding oil in a steady stream. Add Parmesan and Asiago cheeses; pulse just until blended., When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard bones. Shred meat with 2 forks. Strain cooking juices, adding vegetables to shredded meat; skim fat. Return cooking juices and meat to slow cooker. Heat through. Serve on buns with pesto and feta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 22g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 459mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
LAMB SLIDERS
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 35m
Yield 8 sliders
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place a grill pan over medium-low heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallots, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Cook until the shallots are soft, 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until aromatic, 30 seconds. Remove the pan from the heat and cool slightly.
- Combine the shallot mixture, lamb, cumin, ketchup, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Form the mixture into 8 patties each 2 1/2 inches in diameter and 1/2-inch thick. Press a cube of cheese into the middle of each patty and form the meat around the cheese to cover. Brush the patties with the remaining 3 tablespoons of oil and grill until cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes per side. Let the patties rest for 2 minutes. Place the patties in the buns and serve.
SANTORINI LAMB SLIDERS
I love lamb burgers, so I created a crowd-friendly slider version. The tzatziki sauce is best made a day or two in advance to allow the flavors to mingle. -Cristina Certano, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Line a strainer or colander with 4 layers of cheesecloth or 1 coffee filter; place over a bowl. Place yogurt in prepared strainer; cover yogurt with sides of cheesecloth. Refrigerate 2-4 hours. Meanwhile, place cucumber in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and toss. Let stand 30 minutes. , For burgers, in a large bowl, combine lamb, lemon zest, 2 garlic cloves, oregano, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Shape into ten 1/2-in.-thick patties. Refrigerate 30 minutes., For sauce, remove yogurt from cheesecloth to a bowl; discard strained liquid. Squeeze cucumber and blot dry with paper towels. Add cucumber, lemon juice, dill, remaining 2 garlic cloves, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper to yogurt, stirring until combined., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat 3-4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Grill buns over medium heat, cut sides down, for 30-60 seconds or until toasted. Serve burgers on buns with lettuce, red onion, feta and sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 531mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
SLOW COOKER SHREDDED CHICKEN SLIDERS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: onion, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, seasoned salt, pepper, dried oregano, dijon mustard, honey, garlic, slider buns
Provided by Camille Bergerson
Categories Dinner
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Add all ingredients to a slow cooker and stir until chicken and onions are coated with seasonings.
- Cook on high for 3-4 hours, or until chicken is cooked and shreddable.
- With a set of tongs or two forks, shred the chicken and stir into the juices.
- Distribute evenly between slider buns.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Carbohydrate 35 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 18 grams, Sugar 15 grams
Tips:
- Choose the right cut of lamb: Look for a cut that is flavorful and tender, such as the shoulder or leg.
- Cook the lamb slowly: This will help to tenderize the meat and make it fall apart easily.
- Shred the lamb against the grain: This will make it easier to eat and will help to prevent the meat from becoming tough.
- Use a flavorful sauce or marinade: This will help to add flavor and moisture to the lamb.
- Serve the sliders on soft, fluffy buns: This will help to absorb the juices from the lamb and make the sliders even more delicious.
Conclusion:
Shredded lamb sliders are a delicious and easy-to-make party food. They are perfect for a game day gathering, a potluck, or a casual dinner with friends. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your sliders are flavorful, tender, and juicy. So next time you are looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or main course, give these sliders a try. You won't be disappointed!
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