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Crispy Beef-Stuffed Pitas: Quick and Easy Arayas in 30 Minutes!

Written by MealClip from an Instagram Reel. How it works

Arayas with ground beef, jalapeño and herbs in pita halves. Includes ingredients with quantities and step-by-step instructions from the Instagram video.

Instagram video recipemeat10 ingredientsTotal: 30 min

Ingredients list

meateasydinnerday to dayaffordable<30minmediterranean

Produce

onion
garlic
jalapeno
fresh herbs

Meat

ground beef

Condiments

tomato paste
olive oil

Others

ice water
spices

Breads

pita halves

Cooking steps

Arayas (Crispy Beef Stuffed Pitas)

Step 1: Prepare the Onion

Grate your onion and squeeze out the extra liquid.

Step 2: Mix Ingredients

In a bowl, mix the grated onion with ground beef, minced garlic, chopped jalapeno, tomato paste, fresh herbs, olive oil, ice water, and spices.

Step 3: Stuff the Pitas

Stuff the meat mixture into pita halves.

Step 4: Drizzle with Olive Oil

Drizzle generously with olive oil.

Step 5: Sear the Pitas

Sear the stuffed pitas in a pan for a couple of minutes until charred.

Step 6: Bake

Place the seared pitas in the oven for 15 minutes.

Step 7: Prepare Dipping Sauce

While the pitas are baking, mix together all your sauce ingredients for a quick homemade dipping sauce.

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