Turkish Kofta Kabab(Eid Special)By Recipes of the World

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while vegetable oil is usually less expensive.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats are a healthier option, while crushed crackers can be a cost-effective substitute.

parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Spinach offers similar freshness, while cilantro is often cheaper.

Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.

Grate onion and squeeze out excess moisture.

Mix beef mince, grated onion, minced garlic, breadcrumbs, salt, cumin powder, coriander powder, paprika powder, black pepper powder, red chilli flakes, lemon juice, and chopped fresh coriander in a large bowl until well combined.

Form the mixture into elongated patties around the soaked skewers.

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Brush skewers with oil to prevent sticking.

Place skewers on the grill and cook for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through.

Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

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