Spiced Lamb Flatbread Pockets
Savory ground lamb cooked with warm spices and shallot, tucked into soft homemade flatbreads with crisp lettuce and tomato.

Total
40 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 12 oz oz Ground lamb
- 1 cup cup All purpose flour
- 1 Shallot
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1 tsp tsp Ground cumin
- 1 tsp tsp Smoked paprika
- 2 tbsp tbsp Olive oil
- 1 Tomato
- 1 cup shredded cup Lettuce
- 2 tbsp tbsp Light cream cheese(optional)
- 1 tbsp tbsp Lemon juice
Instructions
- 1
Mix flour with 1/3 cup water and a pinch of salt; knead 3 minutes and rest 10 minutes.
- 2
Divide dough in two, roll thin, and cook in a hot dry skillet 2 minutes per side.
- 3
Brown lamb with diced shallot and garlic over medium-high heat, 6-8 minutes.
- 4
Stir in cumin, paprika, and lemon juice; cook 2 more minutes.
- 5
Spread flatbreads with light cream cheese, then top with lamb, lettuce, and diced tomato.
- 6
Fold and serve warm.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
640
32% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 38 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 34 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 580 mg |
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