Döner Kebab
Thin slices of spiced rotating-spit lamb wrapped in warm flatbread with tomato, onion, and yogurt.

- prep 30 min
- cook 20 min
- total 50 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
- Turkey
Ingredients
- 800 g lamb shoulder
- 2 large onion
- 150 g greek yogurt
- 2 tomato
- 4 large flatbread
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp oregano
- 4 cloves garlic
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp sumac
- 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes
Steps
- Thinly slice lamb, marinate with grated onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, oregano, pepper flakes, and olive oil for at least 2 hours.
- Stack marinated lamb slices tightly, press together; this mimics the traditional rotating spit technique.
- Cook in a very hot cast-iron skillet in batches, pressing down firmly, until edges are charred and crispy, about 4 minutes per side.
- Slice cooked lamb into thin strips with a sharp knife.
- Warm flatbreads, spread with yogurt, layer lamb, sliced tomato, onion, and a sprinkle of sumac.
- Roll tightly.
- Serve with pickled peppers on the side.
≈ 580 kcal · 38 g protein · 40 g carbs · 30 g fat — per serving, estimate