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Sheet-Pan Urfa Kebab with Charred Veg

Ground lamb seasoned with warm spices, seared into a patty, then finished under the broiler with charred tomatoes, peppers, and a punchy onion salad. Turkish comfort on one pan in 20 minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
38g
Sheet-Pan Urfa Kebab with Charred Veg
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb ground lamb
  • 1 medium, divided red onion
  • 1 large red bell pepper
  • 2 large roma tomatoes
  • ¾ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp urfa pepper (or smoked paprika)
  • ¼ cup, chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thinly slice half the red onion. Toss with a pinch of salt and set aside for the salad.

  2. 2

    Mix ground lamb with cumin, urfa pepper, and a pinch of salt. Form into a flat patty on a sheet pan.

  3. 3

    Heat a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the lamb patty 4 minutes until the bottom is deeply browned.

  4. 4

    Flip the patty, then slide it onto the sheet pan. Arrange tomato halves and pepper pieces around it.

  5. 5

    Broil 4–5 minutes until vegetables char and the lamb is cooked through. Internal temp 160°F.

  6. 6

    Plate the kebab, vegetables, and pickled onions. Top with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch cast iron skillet
  • sheet pan
  • meat thermometer

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