Crispy Beef Shawarma

Crispy Beef Shawarma

Recipe by عماد رامن 🍜☁️ (@emadcooking) on Instagram · View original post

5.8/10 · PopularityBased on the original Instagram post’s likes and comments.

Crispy beef shawarma: seared ribeye marinated in yogurt, orange and lemon juice with warm spices, griddled until golden, smoked with charcoal and ghee, then served in shami bread with avocado tahini sauce, onion and parsley.

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Ingredients

  • Ribeye steakSearing before slicing locks in the juices; the trimmed fat is used later for the griddle1
  • YogurtFor the shawarma marinade120 g
  • Orange juiceFor the marinade60 ml
  • CorianderGround coriander in the shawarma spice mix1
  • Meat spicesPart of the shawarma spice mix1
  • GarlicListed with the spices; about 1 clove or 1 tsp of garlic powder1
  • OnionSome in the spice mix and some sliced for assembling1
  • Beef fat trimmed from the steakMelted on the hot griddle before cooking the meat1
  • GheeCharcoal is placed over it for the smoky flavor1
  • AvocadoFor the avocado tahini sauce1
  • MayonnaiseFor the avocado tahini sauce60 g
  • TahiniFor the avocado tahini sauce60 g
  • JalapeñoFor the avocado tahini sauce1
  • ParsleyBlended into the sauce and sprinkled on top when assembling1
  • Shami breadFlatbread for wrapping the shawarma4

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  • Lemon juiceFor the marinade; fresh lemon is also used in the avocado tahini sauce30 ml
  • CuminPart of the shawarma spice mix1
  • PaprikaPart of the shawarma spice mix1
  • SaltIn both the marinade and the tahini sauce1
  • Black pepperIn both the marinade and the tahini sauce1
  • VinegarFor the avocado tahini sauce1

Method

  1. Sear the ribeye steak in a hot pan for 1 minute on each side.
  2. Let the seared meat rest for 20 minutes.
  3. Cut the rested meat into thin strips.
  4. For the marinade, mix the yogurt, orange juice and lemon juice in a bowl.
  5. Add the spices (cumin, coriander, meat spices, paprika, garlic, onion), salt and black pepper and stir well.
  6. Add the meat strips to the marinade and mix until they are fully coated.
  7. Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  8. Heat a griddle and add the leftover beef fat so it melts.
  9. Toss the marinated meat on the hot griddle until crispy and golden.
  10. Place a piece of charcoal over the ghee, cover and smoke for 10 minutes for the authentic smoky flavor.
  11. For the avocado tahini sauce, blend the avocado, mayonnaise, tahini, lemon, jalapeño, vinegar, parsley, salt and black pepper together.
  12. Chill the sauce so the texture sets.
  13. To assemble, put the crispy beef on shami bread and top with the tahini sauce, onion and parsley.
  14. Place the wrap on a rack and broil from the top only at 200°C until golden and crispy.
Watch how it’s made in the original video

Nutrition and health score per serving Estimated

5.3of 10
Moderate
  • Nutrients+2.94
    Protein +1.24Plants +0.9Fiber +0.8
  • Sugar−0.69
    Glycemic load −0.69
  • Fat, salt & calories−1.96
    Saturated fat −1.12Sodium −0.66Energy density −0.18

Base 5+2.94−0.69−1.96=5.3

796Calories
35.6 gProtein
54.3 gFat
44.9 gCarbs

Estimated from the ingredients. Not medical advice.

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