Arayes

  • 4
  • 45 mins
  • 75 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound ground turkey (minced)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • bread crumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, roasted
  • 5 teaspoons olive oil
  • 5 pita bread

Preparation

Step 1

Pre-heat oven to 350

In a large bowl, add in the minced turkey, with the chopped onion, egg, crushed garlic, salt, , parsley, bread crumbs and toasted pine nuts and mix well.

Cut bread into quarters.

Spread a thin layer of tomato paste on one side of the inside of the pita bread. Open up the quartered bread pieces and spread a heaped tablespoonful of meat mixture in a thin layer into one side of the bread and press down to close.

Brush both sides of the bread with oil.

Place on a baking tray and bake in the center shelf of the oven for half an hour, turning once after 15 minutes.

Serve hot or warm with yogurt