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Turkish Meatballs (Köfte) with Rice

turkish · normal · 6 ingredients

nut-free ✓ gluten-free ✓ egg-free ✓
Turkish Meatballs (Köfte) with Rice
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Ingredients

  • beef mince — 500g
  • cumin — 2 tsp
  • paprika — 1 tsp
  • onion — 1
  • rice — 2 cups
  • greek yoghurt — 1/2 cup

Method

  1. Grate onion finely, mix through mince with cumin and paprika.
  2. Shape into small ovals.
  3. Pan-fry meatballs until browned and cooked through.
  4. Cook rice.
  5. Serve meatballs over rice with a dollop of yoghurt.

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Ingredients

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  • greek yoghurt — 1/2 cup
  • paprika — 2 tsp
  • garlic — 2 cloves
  • pita bread — 6
  • tomato — 2
  • cucumber — 1

Method

  1. Mix yoghurt, paprika and garlic, coat chicken.
  2. Marinate 20 min if time allows.
  3. Grill or pan-fry chicken until charred and cooked through.
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Recipe

Ingredients

  • red lentils — 1.5 cups
  • onion — 1
  • carrot — 1
  • cumin — 1 tsp
  • chicken stock — 1L
  • lemon — 1
  • bread — 1 loaf

Method

  1. Sauté onion and carrot with cumin.
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