Harissa Turkey Kofta & Carrot Pittas

Harissa Turkey Kofta & Carrot Pittas
  • Author: Anonymous

These delicious turkey koftas are packed with flavor from the harissa and fresh coriander. Served in toasted pitta bread with sautéed carrots and a dollop of garlicky yogurt, this dish offers a satisfying and flavorful meal that the whole family will love.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 500g pack turkey mince
  • 1 heaped tbsp harissa
  • handful coriander , finely chopped
  • 1 red onion , ½ grated, ½ thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 3 carrots , cut into thin matchsticks
  • 4 tbsp Greek-style yogurt
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 4 wholemeal pitta breads , lightly toasted and cut in half

Instructions

  • Heat the grill. In a large bowl, mix the mince, harissa, coriander, grated onion and some seasoning. Shape into 4 large or 8 small koftas. Lay on a baking sheet and grill for 6-8 mins until cooked through, turning occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oil in a pan, add the cumin seeds and toast for a min or so until aromatic. Tip in the carrots, season and sauté for 5 mins until just tender.
  • Mix the yogurt and garlic. Stuff the pitta halves with the koftas, carrots, onion slices and garlicky yogurt to serve.

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Cook Time

8M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 464 calories
  • Fat Content: 12 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 5 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 42 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 15 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 9 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 48 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.9 milligram of sodium