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Parsley-Lemon Lamb Kefta Loaf

Parsley-Lemon Lamb Kefta Loaf brings tender ground lamb together with bright parsley, warming allspice, and a hint of lemon zest for a fragrant, juicy slice. It’s a flavorful twist on classic meatloaf, perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a casual gathering. Serve with pita or rice to soak up the savory juices and complement the tomato topping.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook50 mins
  • Serves10
  • DifficultyEasy
Parsley-Lemon Lamb Kefta Loaf
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the parsley, onions, lamb, allspice, lemon zest, salt, and butter until evenly mixed.

  3. 3

    Use your hands for the best mixing results.

  4. 4

    Transfer the mixture to a baking dish, or shape it into a 2 inch tall round on a rimmed baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Lay the tomato slices on top.

  6. 6

    Bake uncovered for 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until it is no longer pink and the internal temperature is at least 160 degrees F (72 degrees C).

  7. 7

    Serve with pita bread or rice.