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Kafta bil sanieh lamb kofta tray bake

Spiced lamb kofta baked with potato and tomato in a tray, so the juices soak into everything.

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  • Time1 hr 5
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.99 a head
  • Oven200°C (180°C fan)

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan). Mix the lamb, grated onion, parsley, spices, salt and pepper by hand until sticky. Shape into 12 fat oval patties.

  2. 2

    Toss the potatoes and sliced onion with the olive oil and a pinch of salt. Spread in a large roasting tin and roast for 15 minutes.

    15 min
  3. 3

    Lay the kofta patties over the potatoes, with tomato slices between.

  4. 4

    Whisk the purée into the water and pour carefully into the tin.

  5. 5

    Return to the oven for 30 minutes until the lamb is browned and the potatoes are tender.

    30 min
  6. 6

    Rest for 5 minutes and serve with salad.

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