Beef and Avocado Shawarma

Crispy and spicy ground beef, wrapped in a warm pita with sliced avocado, tomato, and onion, finished with a drizzle of creamy tahini sauce.

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total Time
20 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Middle Eastern
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1lbground beef
  • 2mediumavocado, sliced
  • 4piecespita bread
  • 1mediumtomato, sliced
  • 1/2mediumonion, sliced
  • 1/4cuptahini sauce
  • 1tspground cumin
  • 1tspground coriander
  • 1/2tsppaprika
  • 1/2tspgarlic powder
  • 1/4tspsalt
  • 1/4tspblack pepper

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spatula as it cooks, until browned and crispy, about 5-7 minutes.

    7mmedium-high heat
  2. 2

    Add the ground cumin, ground coriander, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the cooked beef. Stir to combine and let the spices toast for 1 minute.

    1m
  3. 3

    Warm the pita breads according to package instructions, or in a dry skillet over medium heat for 30 seconds per side.

    2mmedium heat
  4. 4

    To assemble the shawarma, place a warm pita bread on a plate. Top with a portion of the spiced ground beef, sliced avocado, tomato, and onion.

    5m
  5. 5

    Drizzle the tahini sauce over the top and serve immediately.

    5m