How to make lazy pita bread pasties in 5 minutes: recipe

Chebureks are usually quite high in calories and fat. But if you're not going to give them up, the best thing you can do with this dish is to replace the usual dough base with plain pita bread. Moreover, you can make pita bread-based pasties in a matter of minutes – perfect for lunch.

The recipe for lazy pita bread pasties that can be prepared in 5 minutes was shared by the famous chef Serhii Pokanevych on his Instagram page.

Ingredients:

• pita bread – 3 pcs.
• minced meat – 500 g
• onion – 1 pc
• fresh herbs – 1/2 bunch
• garlic – 2 cloves
• water – 100 ml
• eggs – 1 pc
• salt, pepper

Method of preparation:

1. Season the minced meat with salt and pepper.

2. Chop the onion, herbs and garlic. Add to the minced meat.

3. Pour in the water. Mix thoroughly.

4. Cut out circles of any size from the pita bread. Spread the meat filling evenly on one half, not reaching the sides.

5. Brush one side of the pita bread with egg. Cover with the second part and secure the sides.

6. Fry the pasties on both sides until cooked.