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Gourmet Goat Meat Burgers

Savor the Rich and Lean Flavors of Goat in a Gourmet Burger

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Gourmet Goat Meat Burgers

About this recipe

Goat meat offers a lean, flavorful alternative to traditional burgers. This recipe enhances the natural taste of goat with a blend of spices, ensuring each bite is robust and satisfying. Perfect for those looking to expand their culinary horizons, these burgers are both unique and approachable, ideal for a weeknight meal or a weekend grill-out.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground goat meat
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 whole-grain burger buns
  • Lettuce leaves
  • Slices of tomato
  • 4 tablespoons tzatziki sauce

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine goat meat, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Form mixture into 4 equal patties.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Cook patties for 6-8 minutes per side, ensuring they reach 160°F internally.

  5. 5

    Toast buns slightly using the skillet.

  6. 6

    Assemble burgers with patties, lettuce, tomato, and a dollop of tzatziki sauce on each.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately and enjoy.

Chef's tip

Ensure the goat meat patties are not overcooked as they are leaner than beef and can dry out. Tzatziki sauce adds a tangy freshness that complements the richness of the goat meat.

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