Egyptian Hawawshi (Dairy-Free)
A popular Egyptian street food consisting of pita bread filled with spiced ground meat and baked to crispy perfection. This version is adapted to be dairy-free.
Ingredients
- 1 pound Ground Lamb
- 1 medium Red Onion
- 1 medium Green Bell Pepper
- 1 medium Tomato
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 teaspoon Cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon Coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 4 pieces Pita Bread
Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, finely diced red onion, green bell pepper, tomato, and minced garlic.
- 3Add cumin, coriander, paprika, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to the mixture. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
- 4Cut each pita bread in half to create pockets.
- 5Stuff each pita pocket with the ground meat mixture, spreading it evenly.
- 6Brush the outside of the pita bread with olive oil.
- 7Place the stuffed pita breads on a baking sheet.
- 8Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the pita bread is crispy and the meat is cooked through.
- 9Let cool slightly before serving.
Allergy Disclaimer — Safe Plated Pte. Ltd.
This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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