Meat Shawarma by @lesgourmandisesdeloubna

2h

4 servings

🍖

1 kg

Lamb leg fillets

🧄

5 cloves

Garlic

🍋

60 mL + 0.5

Lemon juice

🧃

60 mL + 0.5

Orange juice

🍶

15 mL

Vinegar

🌱

130 ml

Tahini

🫒

30 mL

Olive oil

🧂

15 mL

Shawarma spices

🫙

15 mL

Sumac

🧂

7.5 mL

Salt

⚫

2.5 mL

Pepper

💧

90 mL

Water

  1. Soak
    • cold water

    Soak the 6 wooden skewers in cold water for at least 30 minutes.

  2. Juice
    • lemon juice
    • orange juice
    • garlic

    Juice the lemon and orange, then crush 3 garlic cloves for the marinade.

  3. Combine
    • garlic
    • lemon juice
    • orange juice

    Combine 3 garlic cloves, 30 mL lemon juice, 30 mL orange juice, vinegar, 1 tablespoon tahini, olive oil, shawarma spice blend, sumac, salt, and black pepper.

  4. Coat
    • lamb leg fillets

    Coat the lamb leg fillets thoroughly with the marinade, then cover the bowl.

  5. Refrigerate
    • lamb leg fillets

    Refrigerate the marinated lamb for at least 240 min and up to 2880 min.

  6. Arrange
    • lamb leg fillets

    Thread the marinated lamb leg fillets onto the soaked wooden skewers, then arrange them in the baking dish.

  7. Bake
    • lamb leg fillets

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil, then bake at 180°C for 90 min.

  8. Bake
    • lamb leg fillets

    Remove the aluminum foil, then bake the skewers uncovered for 15 min until browned and cooked through.

  9. Crush
    • garlic
    • tahini
    • lemon juice

    Crush the remaining garlic clove, then whisk it with 4 tablespoons tahini, 30 mL lemon juice, and 30 mL orange juice.

  10. Whisk
    • cold water
    • salt

    Whisk cold water into the tarator sauce until pourable, then season it with salt.

  11. Serve
    • lamb leg fillets
    • tahini

    Rest the cooked lamb skewers for 5 min, then serve with the tarator sauce.

Meat Shawarma by @lesgourmandisesdeloubna

2h

4 servings

🍖

1 kg

Lamb leg fillets

🧄

5 cloves

Garlic

🍋

60 mL + 0.5

Lemon juice

🧃

60 mL + 0.5

Orange juice

🍶

15 mL

Vinegar

🌱

130 ml

Tahini

🫒

30 mL

Olive oil

🧂

15 mL

Shawarma spices

🫙

15 mL

Sumac

🧂

7.5 mL

Salt

⚫

2.5 mL

Pepper

💧

90 mL

Water

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Soak the 6 wooden skewers in cold water for at least 30 minutes.

    💧cold water
    🪵wooden skewers
    🥣mixing bowl
  2. Step 2/11

    Juice the lemon and orange, then crush 3 garlic cloves for the marinade.

    🍋lemon juice
    🧃orange juice
    🧄garlic
    🍋citrus juicer
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  3. Step 3/11

    Combine 3 garlic cloves, 30 mL lemon juice, 30 mL orange juice, vinegar, 1 tablespoon tahini, olive oil, shawarma spice blend, sumac, salt, and black pepper.

    🧄garlic
    🍋lemon juice
    🧃orange juice
    🍶vinegar
    🌱tahini
    🫒olive oil
    🫙shawarma spice blend
    🫙sumac
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
    🥄whisk
  4. Step 4/11

    Coat the lamb leg fillets thoroughly with the marinade, then cover the bowl.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🥣mixing bowl
  5. Step 5/11

    Refrigerate the marinated lamb for at least 240 min and up to 2880 min.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🥣mixing bowl
  6. Step 6/11

    Thread the marinated lamb leg fillets onto the soaked wooden skewers, then arrange them in the baking dish.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🪵wooden skewers
    🍳baking dish
  7. Step 7/11

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil, then bake at 180°C for 90 min.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🍳baking dish
    🧻aluminum foil
  8. Step 8/11

    Remove the aluminum foil, then bake the skewers uncovered for 15 min until browned and cooked through.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🍳baking dish
  9. Step 9/11

    Crush the remaining garlic clove, then whisk it with 4 tablespoons tahini, 30 mL lemon juice, and 30 mL orange juice.

    🧄garlic
    🌱tahini
    🍋lemon juice
    🧃orange juice
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
    🥄measuring spoons
  10. Step 10/11

    Whisk cold water into the tarator sauce until pourable, then season it with salt.

    💧cold water
    🧂salt
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  11. Step 11/11

    Rest the cooked lamb skewers for 5 min, then serve with the tarator sauce.

    🍖lamb leg fillets
    🌱tahini
    🍳baking dish

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Meat, Vegetables, Fruit, Condiments, Oils, Spices, Seasonings

Ingredients

Lamb leg fillets, Garlic, Lemon juice, Orange juice, Vinegar, Tahini, Olive oil, Shawarma spices, Sumac, Salt, Pepper, Water

Notes

Lamb leg fillets (gigot d'agneau fillets, amount not given), Garlic (for the marinade, for the tarator sauce), Lemon juice (juice of 1/2 lemon, for the marinade, for the tarator sauce), Orange juice (juice of 1/2 orange, for the marinade, optional, for the tarator sauce), Vinegar (for the marinade), Tahini (for the marinade, for the tarator sauce), Olive oil (for the marinade), Shawarma spices (for the marinade), Sumac (for the marinade), Salt (to taste, for the marinade, for the tarator sauce), Pepper (to taste, for the marinade), Water (cold water, to thin the tarator sauce, amount not given)

Allergens

Sesame

Dietetics

Calories

510 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 38g, Fat: 34g, Carbohydrates: 8g, Fiber: 2g, Sugars: 3g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Iron: 4.2mg, Zinc: 5.1mg, Potassium: 520mg, Calcium: 105mg, Sodium: 610mg

Vitamins

Vitamin B12: 3.1µg, Vitamin B6: 0.6mg, Vitamin C: 18mg, Vitamin E: 2.4mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

1 hour 45 minutes

Overall

2 hours 0 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

wooden skewers, mixing bowl, knife, cutting board, citrus juicer, measuring spoons, baking dish, aluminum foil, whisk

Appliances

Refrigerator, Oven

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Dinner, Lunch, Barbecue, Family meal, Weekend meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@lesgourmandisesdeloubna

Origin

Geographic

Lebanon, Levant

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Juicy, Creamy, Velvety

Flavors

Savory, Tangy, Citrusy, Nutty, Smoky, Warmly spiced, Umami

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool leftovers before refrigerating), freezer : 2 months (Freeze cooked lamb in an airtight freezer-safe container,Freeze sauce separately only if necessary; whisk after thawing)