Yağlama🇹🇷ğlama
Yağlama🇹🇷ğlama is a easy Turkish recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Bestchefme on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 15 min | Total: 40 min
Cost: $10.50 total, $2.63 per serving
Ingredients
- 500 g Beef (lean ground beef or cubed stew meat)
- 1 large Onion (diced)
- 2 medium Bell Peppers (any colour, sliced)
- 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil (extra‑virgin recommended)
- 1 cup Tomato Sauce (unsalted, canned or jarred)
- 2 tbsp Tomato Paste (for deeper colour and flavor)
- 0.5 cup Water (plain, room temperature)
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 1 tsp Paprika (sweet or smoked)
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Black Pepper
- 0.5 cup Plain Yogurt (mixed with minced garlic, lemon juice and a pinch of salt for the garlic sauce)
- 4 large Flour Tortillas (soft, 10‑inch diameter)
Instructions
Prepare Vegetables
Dice the onion, slice the bell peppers into thin strips, and mince the garlic.
Time: PT5M
Sauté Aromatics
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium‑high heat. Add the onion and peppers, sauté for 3‑4 minutes until softened, then add the minced garlic and cook another 30 seconds.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: medium-high
Brown the Beef
Add the beef to the skillet, breaking it up with the spoon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat loses its pink color and starts to brown, about 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: medium-high
Add Tomato Base and Simmer
Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 5‑7 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
Time: PT7M
Temperature: low
Warm the Tortillas
While the sauce simmers, warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side, or microwave covered with a damp paper towel for 20 seconds.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: medium
Prepare Garlic Yogurt Sauce
In a small bowl, combine plain yogurt, the remaining minced garlic, a squeeze of lemon juice, and a pinch of salt. Mix until smooth.
Time: PT2M
Assemble the Wraps
Place a warm tortilla on a plate, spoon a generous amount of the beef‑pepper mixture down the centre, drizzle with garlic yogurt sauce, fold the sides and roll tightly.
Time: PT3M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 20 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 3 g
Dietary info: Contains gluten, Contains dairy, Can be made gluten‑free with corn tortillas, Can be made dairy‑free with plant‑based yogurt
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten
Last updated: April 11, 2026






