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Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce

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Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Meat type
Venison
Cooking time
<10
Serves
4-5
Preparation time
10

Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Ingredients
  • 1 pack Silver Fern Farms Venison Mince
  • ½ cup fresh breadcrumbs
  • 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 apple, peeled and grated
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp sumac
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
  • ½ Tbsp dried thyme

TZATZIKI SAUCE

  • 125g thick unsweetened natural yoghurt
  • ⅓ cucumber, halved lengthways, deseeded and grated
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ¼ cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice

Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Venison Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce recipe

Method

Remove Silver Fern Farms Venison Mince from the fridge and packaging and allow to bloom at room temperature for 10 mins

In a bowl, combine the Venison Mince, breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, apple, and egg. Mix thoroughly.

Roll 2 Tbsp lots of mixture into balls in your hands. Brush meatballs with oil and roll in combined sumac, sesame seeds, and thyme mixture. Gently pan-fry until lightly browned and cooked through.

In a bowl, combine yoghurt, cucumber, garlic, mint, and lemon juice to make the tzatziki sauce.

Top the meatballs with tzatziki. Serve with green salad and your choice of either tabbouleh or toasted pita bread.

Recommended Cut: 

Venison Mince

Our Venison Mince is naturally lean, healthy and delicious. This is a versatile option with a subtle yet distinctive taste.

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