Lahmacun Thin Meat Flatbreads
Make lahmacun thin meat flatbreads at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by Türkiye's cuisine.

Method
- 01
Step 1
Mix flour, yeast, dough salt, water and oil. Knead 8 minutes, cover and rise 1 hour.
- 02
Step 2
Mix mince with onion, pepper, grated tomato, tomato paste, garlic, spices, topping salt and half the parsley; keep chilled.
- 03
Step 3
Heat oven and a heavy baking tray to 240°C. Divide dough into six balls and roll into very thin 24 cm rounds.
- 04
Step 4
Spread a thin even layer of raw meat mixture right to the edge of each round.
- 05
Step 5
Bake in batches on the hot tray for 8–10 minutes until the base is crisp and mince reaches 71°C. Serve with remaining parsley and lemon.
Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.
Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.
Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested