Beef Or Chicken Kifta Sandwich Recipe
Seasoned ground beef or seasoned chicken & lamb, with minced onion & parsley. Wrapped in a warm pita with lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, and taziki sauce.
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Ingredients
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Kifta Mixture
Sandwich Assembly
Method
Kifta Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Kifta Mixture
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef or ground chicken, minced onion, chopped parsley, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well incorporated.
- 2
Shape the Kifta
Take small portions of the mixture and shape them into oblong patties or skewers, about 2 inches long and 1 inch wide.
- 3
Sandwich Assembly
- 4
Prepare the Pita
Warm the pita bread in a dry skillet or in the oven for a few minutes until soft and pliable.
- 5
Assemble the Sandwich
Spread a generous amount of tzatziki sauce inside each pita. Place 2-3 pieces of cooked kifta in each pita. Top with shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, and cucumber.
- 6
Serve
Enjoy your beef or chicken kifta sandwich while warm!