Sheet Pan Chicken Kefta Wraps
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C).
- 2Slice the tops off two garlic heads, drizzle with olive oil and salt, and wrap in foil.
- 3Roast the garlic for 45–60 minutes until golden and soft.
- 4In a large bowl, add ground chicken, tomato paste, fresh garlic, and spices including cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, turmeric, salt, and pepper.
- 5Add grated onion to the chicken mixture.
- 6Mix with your hands for 2–3 minutes until sticky and well combined.
- 7Spread the chicken kefta mixture onto a sheet pan in a 1/2-inch (1.25 cm) thick rectangle.
- 8Score the kefta into 1-inch (2.5 cm) strips with a knife.
- 9Drizzle evenly with olive oil.
- 10Bake for 12–15 minutes, then broil for 2–5 minutes until golden and slightly crisp on top.
- 11Thinly slice red onion and quarter cherry tomatoes, and add to a bowl.
- 12Add fresh parsley, salt, pepper, sumac, and lemon juice to the salad ingredients.
- 13Toss the salad ingredients together.
- 14Squeeze roasted garlic cloves into a bowl and mash them.
- 15Mix the mashed roasted garlic with mayonnaise, black pepper, and other ingredients to create the sauce.
- 16Slather the roasted garlic paprika sauce on lavash or pita bread.
- 17Add 1–2 strips of chicken kefta on top of the sauce.
- 18Top with the fresh salad.
- 19Roll the wrap tight.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs ground chicken
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 8 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 tsp cumin
- 2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 0.33 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 0.33 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 large yellow onion, grated + squeezed dry
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic heads
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 large red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
- 0.25 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 2 tsp sumac
- 0.5 lemon lemon juice
- 1 batch roasted garlic cloves
- 0.25 cup mayo
- 0.25 cup Greek yogurt
- 0.5 lemon lemon juice
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 slice lavash or pita
Equipment
sheet panfoillarge bowlknifeskillet
Tips
- Squeeze out all liquid from the grated onion to prevent watery kefta.
- For extra magic, crisp the wrap in a lightly oiled skillet for 1-2 minutes per side.
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