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Crispy Beef Shawarma

Homemade crispy beef shawarma made from spiced ground beef pressed thin and pan-fried, wrapped in pita with garlic sauce, sumac onions, tomatoes, pickles, and fries.

Recipe byImโ€™s foodstoryon Facebook

View original postAug 11, 2026

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Prep
โฑ๏ธ 30m
Cook
๐Ÿณ 20m
Total
โฐ 50m
Servings
6

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1

Finely grate or mince the yellow onion and squeeze out excess liquid

2

Slice the red onions thinly, and dice the tomatoes

3

In a bowl, combine the ground beef, onion, Greek yogurt, garlic, spices, parsley, and salt, and mix well

4

Cover and refrigerate the beef mixture for at least 2 hours or overnight

5

Whisk together all the garlic sauce ingredients until smooth

6

Refrigerate the garlic sauce until ready to use

7

Toss the sliced red onions with lemon juice, olive oil, sumac, parsley, and salt

8

Let the onion mixture sit

9

Spread a portion of the beef mixture between two sheets of parchment paper and roll into a thin layer (about 1/8 inch thick)

10

Trim the beef layer to fit your skillet

11

Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium-high heat

12

Remove the top parchment, place the beef into the skillet, then peel away the remaining parchment

13

Cook the beef until browned and cooked through

14

Slice the cooked beef into strips

15

Return the sliced beef to the skillet to crisp the edges

16

Spread garlic sauce over shawarma bread, then top with the beef, tomatoes, sumac onions, pickled cucumbers, and French fries

17

Roll the wraps tightly

18

Lightly brush the wraps with oil and toast in a skillet until golden and crispy

19

Serve immediately with extra garlic sauce and pickles

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