A Gaziantep-style dish of tiny bulgur meatballs and chickpeas simmered with lemon, landing tart, light, and deeply homey.
30 min prep 25 min cook
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Shape tiny meatballs from the beef, fine bulgur, flour, and salt.
Bring the chickpeas and 1 liter of hot water to a boil in a pot.
Add the meatballs and lemon juice, cook the dish for 15 minutes, and serve with lemon.
Köfteleri tencereye alıp 15 dakika pişirin.
Limon suyunu ekleyip 3 dakika daha pişirin ve sıcak servis edin.
Ufak köfteleri derin tabakta nohutlu suyla birlikte sunun.
💡 Tip: Let the meatballs wait on a floured tray so they hold their shape more easily.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve hot with lemon slices on the side.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~268
kcal calories
16
g protein
24
g carbs
10
g fat
2.5g
Sugar
3.5g
Fiber
501.8mg
Sodium
4g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Very filling, for a really hungry day
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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