TURKEY KOFTE WITH APPLE RAITA AND SPINACH

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Turkey Kofte with Apple Raita and Spinach image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

6 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 small red onion, finely grated
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 pounds ground turkey, 90 percent lean
1/4 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
1 lemon, juiced
1/2 pound baby spinach, washed and dried
Pita bread, lightly toasted
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
1 cup Greek yogurt
1 Granny Smith apple, cored and finely diced
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Pinch ground cinnamon
Pinch cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk together 2 tablespoons of the oil, tomato paste, onion, garlic, cumin, cinnamon, allspice, cayenne, and salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the turkey and parsley and using your hands, gently mix until combined. Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors meld. Can be made 8 hours in advance and refrigerated.
  • Heat the grill to high.
  • Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and roll into balls. Gently press down on the top of each patty to flatten slightly. Brush the patties on both sides with 2 tablespoons oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Grill the kofte until golden brown on both sides and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Whisk together the lemon juice and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper. Add the spinach and toss to lightly coat the leaves in the dressing. Fill each pita with 3 of the patties, top with spinach, red onions and raita. Place a patty Transfer the spinach to a platter and arrange the kofte on top of the leaves. Top each patty with some of the raita.
  • Stir together the yogurt, apple, salt, cinnamon and cayenne in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Masud Arif
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey kofte are so flavorful and moist, and the apple raita is the perfect accompaniment. The spinach adds a nice touch of color and freshness. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious


Mdhussain Ahmad
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The kofte were tender and juicy, and the apple raita was a refreshing and tangy condiment. The spinach added a nice pop of color and freshness. We will definitely be making this again!


Godswill Gozie
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This was a great recipe! The kofte were very flavorful and the apple raita was a perfect complement. The spinach added a nice touch of freshness and color. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


Aysha Ch
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The kofte were juicy and flavorful, and the apple raita was the perfect complement. The spinach added a nice touch of freshness and flavor. Highly recommend this recipe!


Rob White
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey kofte are so flavorful and moist, and the apple raita is the perfect accompaniment. The spinach adds a nice touch of color and freshness. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious


Tikaram Raidas
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The kofte were tender and juicy, and the apple raita was a refreshing and tangy condiment. The spinach added a nice pop of color and freshness. We will definitely be making this again!


Kulsum Kulsum
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This was a great recipe! The kofte were very flavorful and the apple raita was a perfect complement. The spinach added a nice touch of freshness and color. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


Asafe Adeyinka
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These kofte were delicious! I used ground chicken instead of turkey and they were still very moist and flavorful. The apple raita was a great addition and added a nice tang to the dish. The spinach was a nice touch of color and freshness. I would def


hewan hyle
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The turkey kofte are lean and juicy, and the apple raita is a refreshing and tangy condiment. The spinach adds a nice touch of greens to the dish. I will definitely be making this again!


ABEL TYOBEKA
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. The kofte come together quickly and easily, and the apple raita is a breeze to make. The spinach adds a nice touch of nutrition and color. This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight meal.


Connie Huerter
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey kofte are so flavorful and moist, and the apple raita is the perfect accompaniment. The spinach adds a nice touch of color and freshness. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious


LIFA Piyose
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The kofte were tender and juicy, and the apple raita was a refreshing and tangy condiment. The spinach added a nice pop of color and freshness. We will definitely be making this again!


Johnny Bless
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This was a great recipe! The kofte were moist and flavorful, and the apple raita was a perfect complement. The spinach added a nice touch of freshness and color. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious m


RA Rahi
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I love this recipe! The turkey kofte is so tender and flavorful. The apple raita is also delicious and adds a nice tang to the dish. The spinach is a great addition and adds some extra nutrients. This is a healthy and satisfying meal that I will defi


Mohammed khayre
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The turkey kofte are lean and juicy, and the apple raita is a refreshing and tangy condiment. The spinach adds a nice touch of greens to the dish. I will definitely be making this again!


Efo Setrorme
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The kofte were juicy and flavorful, and the apple raita was the perfect complement. The spinach added a nice pop of color and freshness. Highly recommend this recipe!


Julia Rozalska
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the tender kofte and the creamy apple raita. The spinach added a nice touch of freshness and flavor. Will definitely be making this again!


Shaheen Sha
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This turkey kofte recipe was absolutely delicious! The flavors were incredible, and the apple raita and spinach were the perfect accompaniments. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and flavorful meal.