# Viral Turkish pasta

A delicious and easy-to-make Turkish pasta dish with minced beef and a creamy yogurt sauce.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Cuisine: Turkish
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 500 g minced beef
- 300 g pasta
- 1000 ml chicken stock
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp cumin
- 0.5 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon tomato purée
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- smoked paprika
- chilli flakes
- 1 heaped tsp tomato purée
- 3 tbsp natural set yoghurt
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 lemon juice

## Instructions

1. Add oil to a pot.
2. Add chopped onions to the pot.
3. Stir the onions.
4. Add smoked paprika to the pot.
5. Add cumin to the pot.
6. Mix the spices with the onions.
7. Add tomato purée to the pot.
8. Stir the tomato purée into the mixture.
9. Add minced beef to the pot.
10. Brown the minced beef, breaking it up and mixing with the onion and tomato mixture.
11. Add farfalle pasta to the pot with the minced beef.
12. Pour water into the pot to cover the pasta and meat.
13. Add chicken stock to the pot.
14. Stir the ingredients in the pot.
15. Add a bay leaf to the pot.
16. Stir everything together.
17. Cover the pot with a lid and let it cook.
18. Add natural set yogurt to a bowl.
19. Grate garlic into the yogurt.
20. Squeeze lemon juice into the yogurt.
21. Mix the yogurt sauce thoroughly.
22. Chop fresh mint.
23. Grate feta cheese onto the chopping board with the mint.
24. Mix the grated feta cheese and chopped mint.
25. Place a pan on the stovetop.
26. Add butter to the pan.
27. Add tomato paste to the melted butter.
28. Add smoked paprika and chili flakes to the pan.
29. Stir the butter, tomato paste, and spices together to create a chili oil.
30. Check the pasta and meat in the pot, which should be cooked and have absorbed most of the liquid.
31. Season the pasta with salt.
32. Add black pepper to the pasta.
33. Stir the seasoned pasta.
34. Serve the pasta with minced beef into a bowl.
35. Sprinkle the mixed feta and mint over the pasta.
36. Spoon the yogurt sauce on top of the pasta.
37. Drizzle the chili oil over the yogurt sauce.

## Equipment

- pot
- cutting board
- knife
- spatula
- grater
- bowl
- pan
- serving plates

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliemaehunn/video/7524766091445308694
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e266abe8-88c0-458e-8a87-e96d344ddb47
- Extracted: 2025-08-02

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