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Viral turkish pasta

This Viral Turkish Pasta combines creamy garlic yogurt, spiced beef or lamb mince, and buttery paprika sauce, all served over a comforting bowl of pasta.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Turkish
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

For the Garlic Yogurt

  • 4-5 tbsp Greek yogurt
  • 2 cloves garlic grated
  • Chopped fresh dill
  • Salt to taste

For the Spiced Beef/Lamb Mince

  • 1 bowl beef or lamb mince 20% fat
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste

For the Garlic Butter Sauce

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp paprika

For Serving

  • Chopped tomatoes
  • Fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt, grated garlic, chopped dill, and salt.
  • Heat a pan over medium heat and add the beef or lamb mince (no need for extra oil).
  • Sauté until the mince changes color and releases its own fat.
  • Add the chopped onion, paprika, chili flakes, cumin, salt, and ginger-garlic paste.
  • Cook on low heat, stirring occasionally, until the meat is crispy and deeply browned.
  • In a small pan, melt butter over low heat.
  • Add paprika and let it sizzle for a few seconds before removing from heat.
  • Cook pasta according to package instructions and drain.
  • Add the cooked pasta over a serving plate and spread the garlic yogurt.
  • Then top with the spiced mince.
  • Drizzle the garlic butter sauce over the top.
  • Garnish with chopped tomatoes and fresh parsley.
Keyword Viral turkish pasta