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Spiced Turkey Meatball Pita Sandwich

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This Spiced Turkey Meatball Pita Sandwich is the perfect fusion of Mediterranean flavors and fast-food convenience, hitting all the right notes for a satisfying lunch or dinner. Homemade turkey meatballs are seasoned with cumin, paprika, and fresh parsley, then baked until succulent. They're tucked into a soft, warm pita pocket along with crunchy shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, thinly sliced red onion, and a generous drizzle of homemade cucumber dill tzatziki sauce. The combination of warm, flavorful meatballs with the cool, creamy sauce and fresh vegetables creates a texture and flavor explosion in every bite. It's a halal-friendly, protein-packed meal that's endlessly customizable and sure to become a weeknight favorite.

Prep Time20 min
Cook Time25 min
Servings4 servings

Equipment

Baking sheetMixing bowlsSkillet

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). In a bowl, mix ground turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, cumin, paprika, parsley, salt, and pepper. Form into small meatballs.
  2. 2
    Place meatballs on a greased baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, until cooked through.
  3. 3
    For the tzatziki, mix Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, dill, a drizzle of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4
    Warm the pita breads slightly. Slice open the top to form a pocket.
  5. 5
    Fill each pita with lettuce, tomato, warm meatballs, and a generous spoonful of tzatziki. Serve immediately.

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