Recipe: Appetizing Curried beef pitas with cucumber sauce

Curried beef pitas with cucumber sauce. Curried Beef Pitas with Cucumber Sauce. A good friend gave me this recipe when I first got married. I was a bit apprehensive to try it since the ingredients weren't that familiar to me, but, years later, it's now one of our family favorites. —Shannon Koene, Blacksburg, Virginia.

Best when marinated and grilled or sliced thin and stir-fried. Curried beef & chicken in a pita with cucumber sauce? I would like to try curried beef & chicken in a pita with cucumber sauce. You can have Curried beef pitas with cucumber sauce using 17 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Curried beef pitas with cucumber sauce

1. It's of sour cream(not a fan of yogurt).
2. It's of fine diced peeled cucumber.
3. You need of fresh minced mint.
4. Prepare of fresh chopped dill.
5. Prepare of large garlic cloves pressed.
6. Prepare of Justice of 1 lemon(or to taste).
7. Prepare of Salt.
8. It's of lean ground beef or lamb.
9. Prepare of small onion fine diced.
10. Prepare of medium golden delicious apple fine chopped (wait to chop it before it goes in the beef mixture).
11. It's of raisins.
12. It's of curry powder.
13. You need of brown sugar.
14. You need of Salt.
15. Prepare of cayenne (optional).
16. You need of butter.
17. It's of pita, but I use the new half pita pockets.

Lamb Pitas with Cucumbers and Yogurt Saucechowhound.com. Beef Kebabs with Cucumber Yogurt SauceKeto Vale. Meatballs With Cucumber Sauce on FlatbreadsBetter Homes and Gardens. Grill pitas until spotty brown and warm, a minute or so per side.

Curried beef pitas with cucumber sauce step by step

1. Mix the first 7 ingredient and set in the fridge so the flavors marry.
2. Add the onion and ground beef to a skillet until the beef is cooked through. Add the apples, raisin, curry powder, brown sugar, 4 tbsp of butter and salt and cook until the apple are soft.

I have been making this recipe for about a year. Great change of pace for summer BBQ instead of boring beef burgers. Try a Beef Shawarma Pita with Creamy Tahini Dipping Sauce. My boys love this sandwich and request it at least once a week! If you're looking for the perfect cucumber yogurt dip to accompany this try my Lebanese laban cucumber sauce.