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Stuffed Pita · North Macedonia

Balkan Meat and Chili Stuffed Pita

A variation of the traditional Macedonian dish, using pita bread filled with spiced meat and chili.

30 minutes4 servings
Balkan Meat and Chili Stuffed Pita
Photo: BlueEagle1 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a pan, cook the ground beef with chopped onion until browned.
  2. Add chili pepper, salt, and paprika to the meat mixture. Cook for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat the pita breads in a pan until soft.
  4. Fill each pita with the meat mixture and serve with a side of pickles.
  5. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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