Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

These recipes, paired with simple sides, can be on your table in 45 minutes or less. Check back for additional recipes around the beginning of each month.

Dinner Tonight: Beef and Lamb

Lean, flavorful, versatile cuts have a place in a healthful diet. Try these quick and easy dinners, paired with simple sides.

Healthy Dinner Recipes: Lamb and Turkey Pita Burgers

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Lamb and Turkey Pita Burgers

Time: 30 minutes

Simple Sub: Try ground sirloin in place of lamb.

Serve with Tomato-Cucumber Salad: Combine 2 cups thinly sliced English cucumber and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a colander; let stand 10 minutes. Squeeze out excess moisture. Combine cucumber, 2 cups thin tomato wedges, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, 2 tablespoons chopped pitted kalamata olives, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, and 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil. Yield: 4 servings. CALORIES 53; FAT 3.3g (sat 0.4g); SODIUM 158mg

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Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

Dinner Tonight: Beef and Lamb

Lean, flavorful, versatile cuts have a place in a healthful diet. Try these quick and easy dinners, paired with simple sides.

Lamb and Turkey Pita Burgers

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