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Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita

with tahini & a tomato salsa

Adventurous Foodie Beef

4.9

  • Hands on20 - 35 minutes
  • Overall35 - 50 minutes
Photo of Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita

Fluffy pita pockets are stuffed with a tantalising mixture of beef mince and fragrant spices, before being baked until golden, crisp and delicious. It is served with creamy tzatziki and a tomato, dried pomegranate & cabbage salad. This little hand-held delicacy will have you closing your eyes with every delicious bite!

Serving guide

Choose your portion size.

  1. PITA PARTY

    Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place the pita bread on a roasting tray and pop in the hot oven until heated through and softened, 1-3 minutes. Halve the heated pita.

  2. CRAZY Cabbage

    Place a pan over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced Cabbage until slightly softened, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Season.

  3. PITA POCKETS

    In a bowl, combine the mince, ½ the sautéed Cabbage, ½ the diced onion, the chopped parsley, the NOMU spice mix, the tahini, and seasoning. Divide into 2 portions and stuff each portion into the pita halves, gently pressing to flatten. Lightly brush the pita halves with olive oil. Place on a baking tray and bake in the hot oven until browned and cooked through, 8-12 minutes (flipping halfway).

  4. LET’S SALSA

    In a bowl, combine the diced Tomato, the remaining diced onion (to taste), the remaining Cabbage, the pomegranate gems, the juice of 1 lemon wedge, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  5. I GOTTA POCKET FULL OF SUNSHINE!

    Plate up the fragrant stuffed pita pockets. Side with the Tzatziki and the fresh tomato-cabbage salad. Garnish with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow, Chef!

  1. PITA PARTY

    Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place the pita breads on a roasting tray and pop in the hot oven until heated through and softened, 1-3 minutes. Halve the heated pitas.

  2. CRAZY Cabbage

    Place a pan over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced Cabbage until slightly softened, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Season.

  3. PITA POCKETS

    In a bowl, combine the mince, ½ the sautéed Cabbage, ½ the diced onion, the chopped parsley, the NOMU spice mix, the tahini, and seasoning. Divide into 4 portions and stuff each portion into the pita halves, gently pressing to flatten. Lightly brush the pita halves with olive oil. Place on a baking tray and bake in the hot oven until browned and cooked through, 8-12 minutes (flipping halfway).

  4. LET’S SALSA

    In a bowl, combine the diced Tomato, the remaining diced onion (to taste), the remaining Cabbage, the pomegranate gems, the juice of 2 lemon wedges, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  5. I GOTTA POCKET FULL OF SUNSHINE!

    Plate up the fragrant stuffed pita pockets. Side with the Tzatziki and the fresh tomato-cabbage salad. Garnish with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow, Chef!

  1. PITA PARTY

    Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place the pita breads on a roasting tray and pop in the hot oven until heated through and softened, 1-3 minutes. Halve the heated pitas.

  2. CRAZY Cabbage

    Place a pan over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced Cabbage until slightly softened, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Season.

  3. PITA POCKETS

    In a bowl, combine the mince, ½ the sautéed Cabbage, ½ the diced onion, the chopped parsley, the NOMU spice mix, the tahini, and seasoning. Divide into 6 portions and stuff each portion into the pita halves, gently pressing to flatten. Lightly brush the pita halves with olive oil. Place on a baking tray and bake in the hot oven until browned and cooked through, 8-12 minutes (flipping halfway).

  4. LET’S SALSA

    In a bowl, combine the diced Tomato, the remaining diced onion (to taste), the remaining Cabbage, the pomegranate gems, the juice of 3 lemon wedges, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  5. I GOTTA POCKET FULL OF SUNSHINE!

    Plate up the fragrant stuffed pita pockets. Side with the Tzatziki and the fresh tomato-cabbage salad. Garnish with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow, Chef!

  • Pita Breads - 3

  • Cabbage - 300g

  • Free-range Wagyu Beef Mince - 450g

  • Onion - 1

  • Fresh Parsley - 8g

  • NOMU Spice Mix - 45ml

  • Tahini - 75ml

  • Tomatoes - 2

  • Dried Pomegranate Gems - 30g

  • Lemons - 2

  • Tzatziki - 150ml

  1. PITA PARTY

    Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place the pita breads on a roasting tray and pop in the hot oven until heated through and softened, 1-3 minutes. Halve the heated pitas.

  2. CRAZY Cabbage

    Place a pan over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced Cabbage until slightly softened, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Season.

  3. PITA POCKETS

    In a bowl, combine the mince, ½ the sautéed Cabbage, ½ the diced onion, the chopped parsley, the NOMU spice mix, the tahini, and seasoning. Divide into 8 portions and stuff each portion into the pita halves, gently pressing to flatten. Lightly brush the pita halves with olive oil. Place on a baking tray and bake in the hot oven until browned and cooked through, 8-12 minutes (flipping halfway).

  4. LET’S SALSA

    In a bowl, combine the diced Tomato, the remaining diced onion (to taste), the remaining Cabbage, the pomegranate gems, the juice of 4 lemon wedges, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  5. I GOTTA POCKET FULL OF SUNSHINE!

    Plate up the fragrant stuffed pita pockets. Side with the Tzatziki and the fresh tomato-cabbage salad. Garnish with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow, Chef!

  • Pita Breads - 4

  • Cabbage - 400g

  • Free-range Wagyu Beef Mince - 600g

  • Onion - 1

  • Fresh Parsley - 10g

  • NOMU Spice Mix - 60ml

  • Tahini - 100ml

  • Tomatoes - 2

  • Dried Pomegranate Gems - 40g

  • Lemons - 2

  • Tzatziki - 200ml

Budget

What this meal costs at Woolies.

Estimated Woolies cost

R320.66

for 4 servings · R80.17 per serving

Pro-rated from each product's pack size. Effectively used; not the full pack price.

Not in the Woolies basket — source these elsewhere:

  • Dried Pomegranate Gems
  • NOMU Spice Mix

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita?

The preparation time for Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita with tahini & a tomato salsa is between 20 and 35 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita with tahini & a tomato salsa?

The total time required to make Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita with tahini & a tomato salsa is between 35 and 50 minutes.

How many servings does Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita?

Cabbage, Dried Pomegranate Gems, Lemon, NOMU Spice Mix, Onion, Parsley, Pita Bread, Tahini, Tomato, Tzatziki, Wagyu Beef Mince

What is the nutritional information of Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita?

Calories: 1024, Carbs: 108 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 48.1 grams, Sugar: 24 grams, Salt: 1202 grams

How do I prepare Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita?

CRAZY CABBAGE: Place a pan over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced cabbage until slightly softened, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Season. I GOTTA POCKET FULL OF SUNSHINE!: Plate up the fragrant stuffed pita pockets. Side with the tzatziki and the fresh tomato-cabbage salad. Garnish with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow, Chef! PITA PARTY: Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place the pita breads on a roasting tray and pop in the hot oven until heated through and softened, 1-3 minutes. Halve the heated pitas. PITA POCKETS: In a bowl, combine the mince, ½ the sautéed cabbage, ½ the diced onion, the chopped parsley, the NOMU spice mix, the tahini, and seasoning. Divide into 4 portions and stuff each portion into the pita halves, gently pressing to flatten. Lightly brush the pita halves with olive oil. Place on a baking tray and bake in the hot oven until browned and cooked through, 8-12 minutes (flipping halfway). LET’S SALSA: In a bowl, combine the diced tomato, the remaining diced onion (to taste), the remaining cabbage, the pomegranate gems, the juice of 2 lemon wedges, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita?

Cabbage, Dried Pomegranate Gems, Lemon, NOMU Spice Mix, Onion, Parsley, Pita Bread, Tahini, Tomato, Tzatziki, Wagyu Beef Mince

How many calories does Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita have?

1024 calories

How much fat content does Egyptian Wagyu Beef Pita have?

grams