Kofta Wraps

35 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Process walnuts, onion, garlic, and fresh herbs (parsley, dill, chives) in a food processor.
  2. 2Process walnuts, onion, garlic, and fresh herbs (parsley, dill, chives) in a food processor.
  3. 3Process walnuts, onion, garlic, and fresh herbs (parsley, dill, chives) in a food processor.
  4. 4In a bowl, combine ground beef (or a mix of beef and lamb), the processed mixture, salt, thyme, garlic powder, paprika, Aleppo pepper, and cumin.
  5. 5In a bowl, combine ground beef (or a mix of beef and lamb), the processed mixture, salt, thyme, garlic powder, paprika, Aleppo pepper, and cumin.
  6. 6In a bowl, combine ground beef (or a mix of beef and lamb), the processed mixture, salt, thyme, garlic powder, paprika, Aleppo pepper, and cumin.
  7. 7Mix well, cover, and marinate for at least 30 minutes (ideally 2-12 hours).
  8. 8Mix well, cover, and marinate for at least 30 minutes (ideally 2-12 hours).
  9. 9Mix well, cover, and marinate for at least 30 minutes (ideally 2-12 hours).
  10. 10Shape the mixture into logs or patties.
  11. 11Shape the mixture into logs or patties.
  12. 12Shape the mixture into logs or patties.
  13. 13Grill or pan-fry the koftas until cooked through.
  14. 14Grill or pan-fry the koftas until cooked through.
  15. 15Grill or pan-fry the koftas until cooked through.
  16. 16For the pickled red onions: Thinly slice half a red onion and mix it with chopped parsley, lemon juice, and salt. Let it sit for a while.
  17. 17For the pickled red onions: Thinly slice half a red onion and mix it with chopped parsley, lemon juice, and salt. Let it sit for a while.
  18. 18For the pickled red onions: Thinly slice half a red onion and mix it with chopped parsley, lemon juice, and salt. Let it sit for a while.
  19. 19For the garlicky tomato sauce: Combine mayonnaise, tomato paste, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  20. 20For the garlicky tomato sauce: Combine mayonnaise, tomato paste, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  21. 21For the garlicky tomato sauce: Combine mayonnaise, tomato paste, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  22. 22Assemble the wraps: Spread the garlicky sauce on a pita, add koftas, tomato slices, pickled red onions, feta, parsley, and a dusting of sumac.
  23. 23Assemble the wraps: Spread the garlicky sauce on a pita, add koftas, tomato slices, pickled red onions, feta, parsley, and a dusting of sumac.
  24. 24Assemble the wraps: Spread the garlicky sauce on a pita, add koftas, tomato slices, pickled red onions, feta, parsley, and a dusting of sumac.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 small yellow onion
  • 0.5 small yellow onion
  • 0.5 small yellow onion
  • 4 garlic
  • 4 garlic
  • 4 garlic
  • 0.25 cup walnuts
  • 0.25 cup walnuts
  • 0.25 cup walnuts
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 1 handful fresh dill
  • 1 handful fresh dill
  • 1 handful fresh dill
  • 1 handful fresh chives
  • 1 handful fresh chives
  • 1 handful fresh chives
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 1 tbsp thyme
  • 1 tbsp thyme
  • 1 tbsp thyme
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 0.5 tbsp Aleppo pepper
  • 0.5 tbsp Aleppo pepper
  • 0.5 tbsp Aleppo pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 0.5 half red onion
  • 0.5 half red onion
  • 0.5 half red onion
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1 lemon juice
  • 1 lemon juice
  • 1 lemon juice
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp tomato paste
  • 2 tsp tomato paste
  • 2 tsp tomato paste
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 1 feta
  • 1 feta
  • 1 feta
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 parsley
  • 1 parsley
  • 1 parsley
  • 1 sumac
  • 1 sumac
  • 1 sumac
  • 2 lowcarb pitas
  • 2 lowcarb pitas
  • 2 lowcarb pitas

Equipment

food processorgrill panbowlmortar and pestle