Turkey Koftes with Couscous |
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Serves 4 |
Prep 10 mins |
Cooking 10 mins |
Easy |
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Ingredients |
For the koftes
450g turkey mince
1/2 onion, finely chopped
1 medium egg, beaten
1tsp ground allspice
100g dried apricots, chopped
bunch parsley, chopped
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For the yoghurt dip and couscous
150g plain thick yoghurt
juice of 2 lemons
300g couscous
450ml hot chicken stock
1 tsp ground cumin
1 cucumber, deseeded and finely chopped
3 tomatoes, roughly chopped |
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In a bowl, mix the mince,
onion, egg, allspice, half of the chopped apricots a 1
tbsp chopped parsley. Season and shape into 8 koftes.
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Preheat a large griddle pan.
Brush the koftes with oil and fry for about 5 mins each
side until cooked through.
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In a small bowl, mix the
yoghurt, 1 tbsp lemon juice with some seasoning. Set
aside. In a medium bowl, mix the couscous, stock and
cumin. Cover with cling film and leave to soak for 5 mins.
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Mix the cucumber, tomatoes,
remaining apricots, lemon juice & parsley into the
couscous. Serve with the turkey koftes and the dip.
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