Shawarma Sloppy Joes
An incredibly easy yet flavorful Mediterranean take on the classic sloppy joes.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
 
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
 
Servings: 6 sandwiches
Calories: 237.1kcal
- 2  Tablespoons  olive oil
 - 1 small (80g) yellow onion diced.
 - 1 large garlic cloves.  Almost 1 teaspoon crushed.
 - 1 pound ground beef.
 - 2 Tablespoons white vinegar.
 - 1 can (14oz)  tomato puree.
 - 3-4 Tablespoons parsley chopped.
 
Spice Mix:
- 1 teaspoon paprika.
 - 1 teaspoon ground cumin.
 - 1 teaspoon ground coriander.
 - 1 teaspoon ground black pepper.
 - 1 teaspoon ground ginger.
 - 1 teaspoon ground cloves.
 - ¼ teaspoon sumac.
 - ¼ teaspoon all spice.
 - ⅛ teaspoon turmeric
 - ⅛ teaspoon ground cardamoms.
 - ⅛ teaspoon cinnamon.
 - Salt to taste
 
For serving:
- 6  brioche buns toasted
 - tomato slices onion slices for garnishing.
 - White Shawarma sauce. Note1
 
 
In a large skillet, add oil, onion and garlic. Sauté for 2 minutes.
Add ground beef breaking it apart. Cook for 3 minutes.
Add spices and stir well. Continue to cook for 3-4 minutes.
Add vinegar and tomato puree the continue to cook until sauce starts to evaporate and mixture becomes sloppy. This takes about 5-6 more minutes. Stir in parsley.
Spoon mixture onto brioche buns, top with your favorite shawarma topping.
 
Note1: For the white Shawarma sauce check out recipe here.
	Nutrition Facts
	Shawarma Sloppy Joes
	
	
					Amount Per Serving						
	
		Calories 237.1
			
		
	
		% Daily Value*
	
	Saturated Fat 5.3g33%
Monounsaturated Fat 3.4g
Cholesterol 46.7mg16%
Sodium 319.7mg14%
Potassium 355.6mg10%
Carbohydrates 8.3g3%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 16.2g32%
			
	Vitamin C 16.8mg20%
Calcium 23mg2%
Iron 2.8mg16%
		* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
 
  
Calories: 237.1kcal | Carbohydrates: 8.3g | Protein: 16.2g | Saturated Fat: 5.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3.4g | Cholesterol: 46.7mg | Sodium: 319.7mg | Potassium: 355.6mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin C: 16.8mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 2.8mg