Sheet Pan Kebab Laffa

Directions

  1. 1Blend parsley, onion, pepper, garlic (and jalapeño if using) until mushy.
  2. 2Strain the vegetable mixture well, then mix with ground meat, tomato paste, and spices.
  3. 3Spread the mixture on an oiled sheet pan to 1/2 inch thickness and score into strips or squares.
  4. 4Bake for 15 minutes at 425°F, then broil for 3 to 5 minutes until browned.
  5. 5Toss wedged tomatoes, wedged onion, and chopped parsley with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and sumac.
  6. 6Whisk tahina ingredients until creamy.
  7. 7Assemble the laffa by layering kebab, salad, and tahina.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground meat
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 whole red pepper
  • 3 whole garlic clove
  • 1 whole jalapeño
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2-3 whole beefsteak tomato
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 1 whole lemon
  • 3-4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp sumac
  • 1 cup sesame paste
  • 1 cup ice-cold water
  • 1 whole lemon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • laffa or flat pita (optional)

Equipment

blendersheet panoven

Tips

  • Jalapeño is optional.
  • The dish is also amazing over rice with salad and tahina if you skip the bread.