
Spiced Lamb Lahmacun & Pickled Onion
Crisp-edged flatbreads topped with warmly spiced lamb, tomato, herbs, and sharp pickled onion. Served with a cool yogurt drizzle and fresh greens, it eats like a hearty Middle Eastern pizza-wrap hybrid for dinner.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/spiced-lamb-lahmacun-pickled-onion
Ingredients
- Red Onion(1)
- Apple Cider Vinegar(4 tbsp)
- White sugar(2 tsp)
- Salt(1½ tsp)
- Ground lamb(500 g)
- Tomato(2)
- Onion(1)
- Garlic(3 cloves)
- Flat Leaf Parsley(20 g)
- Tomato paste(2 tbsp)
- Olive oil(3 tbsp)
- Paprika(2 tsp)
- Cumin(2 tsp)
- Cinnamon(½ tsp)
- Black pepper(1 tsp)
- Pizza dough(600 g)
- Greek yogurt(200 g)
- Lemon(1)
- Arugula(60 g)
Method
- 1
Thinly slice {Red Onion}. In a bowl, toss with {Apple Cider Vinegar}, {White sugar}, and {Salt}. Scrunch briefly, then set aside to pickle while you make the lahmacun.
~5 min
- 2
Finely chop {Tomato}, {Onion}, {Garlic}, and {Fresh parsley}. Put them in a bowl with {Lamb Mince}, {Tomato paste}, {Olive oil}, {Paprika}, {Cumin}, {Cinnamon}, and {Black pepper}. Mix well until the lamb mixture looks sticky and evenly seasoned.
~10 min
- 3
Heat the oven to 240°C. Divide {Pizza dough} into 4 pieces and roll each into a thin oval on a lightly floured surface. Spread the lamb mixture thinly over each piece, leaving a small border at the edge.
~9 min
- 4
Bake 2 lahmacun at a time until the dough is golden at the edges and the lamb is cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes per batch.
~24 min
- 5
Stir {Greek yogurt} with the juice of half of {Lemon}. Toss {Rocket} with a squeeze from the remaining {Lemon}. Drain the pickled onion.
~4 min
- 6
Serve each lahmacun topped with rocket, pickled onion, and spoonfuls of lemon yogurt. Fold or roll to eat.
~2 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


