
🇲🇦 Moroccan
Spinach Kefta
🇲🇦 Moroccan
Crisp-edged patties of spinach with a soft heart — pan-fried and made for dipping. 22 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 15 min Cook 7 min Serves 4 Medium
Ingredients
- Spinach300 g
- Onion1 small, grated
- Olive Oil3 tbsp, for frying
- Eggs1, beaten
- Ground Cumin1 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
- Fresh Parsley1 handful
- Breadcrumbs80 g
- Ras el Hanout1 tsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Chop or mash the spinach finely, then mix with the breadcrumbs, egg, grated onion and ras el hanout.
- 2
Season generously, then shape into 8 small patties with wet hands.
- 3
Chill for 15 minutes so they hold their shape in the pan.
- 4
Shallow-fry in the Olive Oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes a side until crusty and cooked through.
- 5
Drain briefly and serve with yogurt, fresh cilantro and wedges of lemon.
Chef's tip
For deeper flavour, toast the ras el hanout in the oil before adding anything wet.
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