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Beef kofta kebabs

This tasty spin on the takeaway fave uses lean minced beef, crispy salad and tangy pickles

This tasty spin on the takeaway fave uses lean minced beef, crispy salad and tangy pickles

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Cooking Time

Cook: 35 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.74 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 383g serving contains

Energy
1666kj
398kcal
20%
Fat
8.4g
Low
12%
Saturates
3.1g
Low
16%
Sugars
9.2g
Low
10%
Salt
1.72g
Med
29%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
435kj/104kcal

Ingredients

1red onion, sliced

Juice and zest 1 lemon

6 radishes, thinly sliced

3 cloves garlic

500g Butcher’s Selection Lean Beef Steak Mince (typically less than 5% tat)

1 large carrot, grated

1 egg, beaten

25g pack Grower’s Selection Coriander, leaves picked and stalks finely chopped

1tbsp Asda Piri Piri Seasoning

3tbsp Asda Fat Free Greek Style Yogurt

8 white mini pittas

1 Baby Gem lettuce, thinly shredded

1 pack Grower’s Selection Vine Ripened Cherry Tomatoes, sliced

8 bamboo skewers

Method

1
Soak the skewers in water. Preheat the grill on high.
2
Mix the sliced onion with the lemon juice and radishes in a small, nonmetallic bowl. Set aside to pickle for 20 mins.
3
Meanwhile, halve 1 clove garlic. Reserve one half. Crush the remaining 2½ cloves; put in a large bowl. 4
4
Add the mince, carrot, egg, coriander stalks, piri piri and some black pepper. Mix with your hands, shape into 8 ‘sausages’, then thread each lengthways onto a skewer.
5
Grill on a nonstick baking tray for 10 mins, turning halfway through, until cooked and evenly golden.
6
Meanwhile, crush the remaining ½ clove garlic and mix with the yogurt.
7
Drain the pickles.
8
Grill the pittas to warm; cut open on one long side. Fill with the lettuce, tomato, koftas and pickles and serve with the yogurt on the side