Turkish Lahmacun Breakfast Wrap
Spiced ground lamb in a quick tomato sauce rolled in warm flatbread with fresh herbs and a fried egg. A Turkish breakfast classic ready in under 30 minutes.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 520
- Protein
- 28g

Ingredients
- ½ lb ground lamb
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- ½ medium onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1.5 tsp cumin, paprika, and red pepper flakes, combined
- 2 pieces large flatbread or naan
- 2 whole eggs
- ¼ cup fresh herbs (parsley and mint, chopped)
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 1 minute.
- 2
Add diced onion and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes.
- 3
Add minced garlic and cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 4
Add ground lamb and break up with a spoon, cooking until no pink remains, 4–5 minutes.
- 5
Stir in tomato paste and spice blend, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant and well combined.
- 6
Transfer lamb mixture to a small bowl and set aside.
- 7
Wipe skillet clean, add 0.5 tbsp olive oil, and warm flatbread 30 seconds per side over medium heat.
- 8
Spread half the lamb mixture down the center of each flatbread, leaving 1 inch on sides.
- 9
Add remaining oil to skillet over medium-high and fry eggs until whites set but yolks still jiggle, 2–3 minutes.
- 10
Slide one egg onto each flatbread, sprinkle with fresh herbs, and fold in sides to wrap.
- 11
Serve immediately with lemon wedges if desired.
Tools you’ll need
- 10-inch skillet
- wooden spoon
- cutting board
- chef's knife
- small bowl
- spatula
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