Tandoori Meatballs
Ingredients

Tandoori Marinade

  • 4 large cloves of garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger root, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons cumin seed
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 cup Oikos® Greek Plain Yogurt

Meatballs:

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 large onion, coarsely grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon bread crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup Oikos® Greek Plain Yogurt
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, finely chopped
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Add all ingredients of marinade to food processor.
  3. Blend for 1 minute. Set aside.
  4. Add all ingredients for meatballs in bowl.
  5. Form into bite size balls place on greased sheet pan. Makes about 50.
  6. Cook for 15 minutes.
  7. Remove meatballs from oven but do not turn oven off.
  8. Place in a deep serving dish.
  9. Cover with Tandoori Marinade.
  10. Cover and place in oven.
  11. Remove when warm, about 20 minutes.
Yields8 servings