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Main course · Turkish

Beef Mince Doner-Style Pitta with Garlic Sauce

30 min Serves 4 ~524 kcal/serving ~£6.20 (£1.55/serving) Kid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 500 g beef mince
  • 4 pitta breads
  • 150 ml natural yoghurt
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 iceberg lettuce
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
524 kcal
Protein
32.8 g
Carbohydrate
37.2 g
of which sugars
6.5 g
Fat
25.5 g
of which saturates
9.4 g
Fibre
3.7 g
Salt
1.04 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Mix the beef mince with the ground coriander, smoked paprika and plenty of salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Shape the mince into a flat oval patty and fry in the oil over medium-high heat for 4–5 minutes per side until cooked through and well browned.

  3. 3

    Remove the meat from the pan and slice thinly.

  4. 4

    Mix the yoghurt with the crushed garlic and a pinch of salt to make a garlic sauce. Shred the lettuce.

  5. 5

    Warm the pitta breads and stuff with shredded lettuce, the sliced meat and a generous drizzle of garlic sauce.

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