Einkorn Bowl with Ground Lamb, Roasted Eggplant, and Tahini Sauce
Nutty einkorn grains topped with spiced ground lamb, tender roasted eggplant, and creamy tahini sauce for a satisfying Mediterranean-inspired meal.
⏱ 35 minServes 4Mediterranean
Ingredients
- •1 cup einkorn berries
- •1 large eggplant, cubed
- •1 pound ground lamb
- •1/4 cup tahini
- •2 tablespoons lemon juice
- •2 cloves garlic, minced
- •1 teaspoon ground cumin
- •1 teaspoon paprika
- •3 tablespoons olive oil
- •1/4 cup water
- •to taste salt and pepper
- •2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Directions
- 1Cook einkorn berries in salted water for 25-30 minutes until tender, then drain.
- 2Toss eggplant cubes with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper; roast at 425°F for 20 minutes until golden.
- 3Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook ground lamb with minced garlic, cumin, and paprika for 8-10 minutes until browned; season with salt and pepper.
- 4Whisk tahini with lemon juice, garlic, water, salt, and pepper to create sauce.
- 5Divide cooked einkorn among bowls and top with roasted eggplant and spiced lamb.
- 6Drizzle tahini sauce over each bowl and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
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