Greek Salad and Smoked Meatball Crostinis by @dennistheprescott
4 servings
🥩
450 g
Ground beef
🍖
230 g
Ground pork
🧅
1.5 count + 0.5
Red onion
🧄
18 g + 2 cloves
Garlic
🌿
60 ml
Mint
🌿
60 ml
Dill
🍋
1
Lemon zest
🌿
20 ml
Dried oregano
🥖
60 g
Panko breadcrumbs
🥚
1 count
Egg
🧂
10 ml
Sea salt
⚫
5 ml
Cracked black pepper
🫒
130 ml
Olive oil
🍇
30 ml
Red wine vinegar
🍋
2 tbsp
Lemon juice
🥒
4.5 count
Lebanese cucumbers
🍅
300 g
Cherry tomatoes
🫑
1 count
Green bell pepper
🫒
75 g
Kalamata olives
🥣
240 g
Greek yogurt
🥒
120 ml
Cucumber
🍞
320 g
Toasted bread
🧀
150 g
Feta cheese
🍋
3 count
Lemon wedges
Preheat
Preheat the pellet grill to 225°F (107°C).
Grate
red onion
lemon
garlic
Grate 1 medium red onion and zest 1 lemon. Mince 4 garlic cloves.
Combine
ground beef
ground pork
red onion
Combine ground beef, ground pork, grated red onion, 4 minced garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons mint, 2 tablespoons dill, lemon zest, 2 teaspoons oregano, panko breadcrumbs, egg, 1 teaspoon sea salt, and black pepper.
Mix
ground beef
ground pork
red onion
Mix the meatball mixture until evenly combined. Shape it into approximately 24 mini meatballs.
Place
ground beef
ground pork
Place the mini meatballs on the pellet grill. Smoke them at 225°F (107°C) for 20 minutes.
Cook
ground beef
ground pork
Raise the pellet grill to 350°F (177°C). Cook the meatballs for about 15 minutes until charred and cooked through.
Whisk
olive oil
red wine vinegar
lemon
Whisk 6 tablespoons olive oil, red wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 minced garlic clove, and 1 teaspoon oregano. Season the dressing with 1/2 teaspoon sea salt.
Slice
Lebanese cucumber
cherry tomatoes
red onion
Slice 4 Lebanese cucumbers and halve the cherry tomatoes. Thinly slice 1/2 red onion and chop the green bell pepper.
Toss
Lebanese cucumber
cherry tomatoes
red onion
Add cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, bell pepper, and kalamata olives to the dressing. Toss the salad until coated.
Drain
Lebanese cucumber
Greek yogurt
lemon
Drain 1/2 cup grated cucumber to remove excess moisture. Combine it with Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 2 teaspoons olive oil, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 tablespoon dill, 1 tablespoon mint, and 1/2 teaspoon sea salt.
Stir
Greek yogurt
sea salt
Stir the tzatziki until smooth. Taste and adjust the sea salt if needed.
Brush
bread
olive oil
Brush the bread with the remaining olive oil and toast it on the grill. Turn the slices once until crisp and lightly charred.
Spread
bread
Greek yogurt
Lebanese cucumber
Spread tzatziki over each toasted bread slice and top with Greek salad and mini meatballs. Finish with feta cheese, remaining mint, remaining dill, and lemon wedges.
Greek Salad and Smoked Meatball Crostinis by @dennistheprescott
4 servings
🥩
450 g
Ground beef
🍖
230 g
Ground pork
🧅
1.5 count + 0.5
Red onion
🧄
18 g + 2 cloves
Garlic
🌿
60 ml
Mint
🌿
60 ml
Dill
🍋
1
Lemon zest
🌿
20 ml
Dried oregano
🥖
60 g
Panko breadcrumbs
🥚
1 count
Egg
🧂
10 ml
Sea salt
⚫
5 ml
Cracked black pepper
🫒
130 ml
Olive oil
🍇
30 ml
Red wine vinegar
🍋
2 tbsp
Lemon juice
🥒
4.5 count
Lebanese cucumbers
🍅
300 g
Cherry tomatoes
🫑
1 count
Green bell pepper
🫒
75 g
Kalamata olives
🥣
240 g
Greek yogurt
🥒
120 ml
Cucumber
🍞
320 g
Toasted bread
🧀
150 g
Feta cheese
🍋
3 count
Lemon wedges
Preparation Steps
Step 1/13
Preheat the pellet grill to 225°F (107°C).
Step 2/13
Grate 1 medium red onion and zest 1 lemon. Mince 4 garlic cloves.
Step 3/13
Combine ground beef, ground pork, grated red onion, 4 minced garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons mint, 2 tablespoons dill, lemon zest, 2 teaspoons oregano, panko breadcrumbs, egg, 1 teaspoon sea salt, and black pepper.
Step 4/13
Mix the meatball mixture until evenly combined. Shape it into approximately 24 mini meatballs.
Step 5/13
Place the mini meatballs on the pellet grill. Smoke them at 225°F (107°C) for 20 minutes.
Step 6/13
Raise the pellet grill to 350°F (177°C). Cook the meatballs for about 15 minutes until charred and cooked through.
Step 7/13
Whisk 6 tablespoons olive oil, red wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 minced garlic clove, and 1 teaspoon oregano. Season the dressing with 1/2 teaspoon sea salt.
Step 8/13
Slice 4 Lebanese cucumbers and halve the cherry tomatoes. Thinly slice 1/2 red onion and chop the green bell pepper.
Step 9/13
Add cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, bell pepper, and kalamata olives to the dressing. Toss the salad until coated.
Step 10/13
Drain 1/2 cup grated cucumber to remove excess moisture. Combine it with Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 2 teaspoons olive oil, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 tablespoon dill, 1 tablespoon mint, and 1/2 teaspoon sea salt.
Step 11/13
Stir the tzatziki until smooth. Taste and adjust the sea salt if needed.
Step 12/13
Brush the bread with the remaining olive oil and toast it on the grill. Turn the slices once until crisp and lightly charred.
Step 13/13
Spread tzatziki over each toasted bread slice and top with Greek salad and mini meatballs. Finish with feta cheese, remaining mint, remaining dill, and lemon wedges.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
510 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
30 minutes
Cooking
35 minutes
Overall
1 hour 5 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Hard (3/4)
Steps
13 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@dennistheprescott
Origin
Cuisine
Geographic
Greece, Mediterranean
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos