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Gluten-Free Lahmacun Delight

Savor the Rich Flavors of Gluten-Free Lahmacun

4servings
55 min
Medium
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Gluten-Free Lahmacun Delight

About this recipe

Experience the authentic taste of Turkish cuisine with our gluten-free lahmacun, a delectable thin-crust flatbread layered with a savory lamb topping. Perfect for those with dietary restrictions, this recipe combines aromatic spices and fresh herbs to create a culinary masterpiece that's both healthy and delicious.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 pound ground lamb
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine warm water and yeast in a bowl; let sit until foamy.

  2. 2

    Mix gluten-free flour and salt in a bowl; add yeast mixture to form a dough.

  3. 3

    Knead dough until smooth; cover and let rise for 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).

  5. 5

    Mix lamb, onion, bell pepper, garlic, paprika, cumin, cinnamon, cayenne, tomato paste, herbs, and oil in a bowl.

  6. 6

    Divide dough into 4 parts; roll each into a thin circle.

  7. 7

    Spread lamb mixture on each dough circle; bake for 12-15 minutes.

  8. 8

    Serve hot with lemon wedges and enjoy!

Chef's tip

Consider serving with a side salad for a complete meal.

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