Heavenly Homemade Qofte

Qofte is a traditional Albanian dish made of seasoned ground meat, typically served with a side of salad or rice. This recipe for Heavenly Homemade Qofte will surely become a family favorite!

Heavenly Homemade Qofte

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, onion, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, parsley, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  2. Form the mixture into small meatballs and flatten them slightly to form patties.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and cook the qofte for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
  4. Serve the Heavenly Homemade Qofte with your favorite side dishes and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
20g
Carbohydrates
5g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Mixing bowl Non-stick skillet Spatula

Tools

Cutting board Knife

Serving suggestions

Serve the Heavenly Homemade Qofte with a side of fresh salad and rice.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of cumin or paprika to the qofte mixture before cooking.

Cost

$10