Guston

Grilled mackerel flatbread

Turkish-inspired fish flatbread with charred vegetables and herbs

BEN LIPPETT
Prep
15m
Cook
15m
Steps
11
Servings
2
Difficulty
Medium

Method

  1. Step 1Prepare the mackerel

    Fillet the mackerel, removing bones and skin as needed.

    Mackerel
  2. Step 2Prepare the dough

    Divide the flatbread dough into portions, cover with plastic wrap, and let rest briefly.

    Bread
  3. Step 3Shape the flatbreads

    Flatten each dough portion by hand into a round flatbread shape.

    Bread
  4. Step 4Grill the flatbreads

    Grill the flatbreads on a wire rack over direct heat until charred and cooked through, flipping once.

    Bread
  5. Step 5Season the onion

    Slice the red onion thinly and season with salt and black pepper in a bowl.

    Red onionSaltBlack pepper
  6. Step 6Grill the peppers

    Grill the whole red and green bell peppers on the wire rack over direct heat, turning occasionally, until charred and softened.

    Bell pepper
  7. Step 7Prepare the salsa

    Dice the charred peppers and tomato, mix with parsley and olive oil in a bowl.

    Bell pepperTomatoParsleyOlive oil
  8. Step 8Prepare the yogurt sauce

    Mix the yogurt in a bowl until smooth.

    Yogurt
  9. Step 9Grill the mackerel

    Grill the mackerel fillets skin-side down on the wire rack over direct heat until cooked through and the skin is charred.

    Mackerel
  10. Step 10Assemble the flatbreads

    Spread yogurt sauce on each grilled flatbread, top with lettuce, the pepper-tomato salsa, seasoned onion, and a grilled mackerel fillet.

    BreadYogurtLettuceTomatoRed onionMackerel
  11. Step 11Serve

    Serve the flatbreads warm with lemon wedges on the side.

    Lemon