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Ground Beef Shawarma Bowls

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: None

Description

Enjoy a flavorful adventure with Ground Beef Shawarma Bowls featuring tender beef, fresh vegetables, and a creamy tahini sauce on a bed of rice or quinoa.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tsp shawarma spice blend
  • 1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Preheat your skillet with a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Brown the ground beef, breaking it apart and cooking until golden brown.
  3. Add the shawarma spice blend and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. Assemble the bowls starting with a base of rice or quinoa.
  5. Layer the cooked beef on top, followed by cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and shredded lettuce.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  7. Drizzle the tahini sauce over the assembled bowls and serve.

Notes

You can customize the bowls with grilled veggies or yogurt for a personal touch. Make-ahead options include prepping beef and veggies early for quick assembly.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg