Ingredients

  • Pasta of choice 225g
  • Lean ground lamb mince 450g
  • Medium yellow onions 1, finely diced
  • Sweet paprika 2 tsp + 1 tbsp
  • Spinneysfood Ground Cumin 1 tsp
  • Spinneysfood Ground Coriander 1 tsp
  • Spinneysfood Ground Black Pepper ½ tsp
  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste
  • Salted butter 60g
  • Tomato paste 1 tbsp
  • Spinneysfood Greek Yoghurt 250g
  • Lemon 1, juiced
  • Garlic 2 small cloves, minced
  • Fresh parsley 4 tbsp, finely chopped
  • Cherry tomatoes 75g, diced

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Lazy manti pasta

Mediterranean 15 Mins Prep · 25 Mins Cook


  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the ground lamb and cook for 2-3 minutes until it starts to brown and releases its natural oils.
  3. Add the diced onions, 2 tsp sweet paprika, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper, season to taste. Stir and cook for another 3-4 minutes until the onions soften.
  4. Allow to simmer until the mince gets golden and slightly crispy on the edges.
  5. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Add the tomato paste and 1 tbsp sweet paprika.
  6. Cook for about 1 minute until fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside.
  7. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  8. Drain and set aside. In a bowl, mix the Greek yoghurt with the juice of a lemon, minced garlic and salt.
  9. Divide the cooked pasta between serving plates. Top with the spiced beef mixture and spoon a portion of the garlic yoghurt sauce over the pasta. Drizzle with the spiced butter sauce.
  10. Garnish with chopped parsley and diced cherry tomatoes.