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Vegan Shawarma

Make this delicious vegan shawarma recipe with grilled Portobellos perfectly marinated, fresh veggies and a smooth, tahini-rich hummus, all wrapped up in a pita bread!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Choose Serving Size 4

Ingredients 

  • 5 Portobello mushrooms

For the marinade:

  • 5 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp coriander
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

For the sauce:

  • ½ cup vegan yogurt
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • white pepper to taste

For the wraps:

  • 4 pita wraps
  • 2 tomatoes sliced
  • ½ cucumber sliced
  • lettuce chopped
  • 1 cup hummus
  • 2 Tbsp parsley or cilantro, chopped
  • 4 tsp za'atar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 200C/400F.
  • Line a baking tray with baking paper.
  • In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients for the marinade. Dip the mushrooms in the marinade and turn each piece to coat them evenly.
  • Spread the mushrooms on the baking tray, in a single layer and bake them in the oven for about 20 minutes.
  • Take the mushrooms out of the oven, slice and put them back to broil, for 4 or 5 minutes more. Let them cool a bit.
  • While the mushrooms are baking, prepare the sauce by mixing all the sauce ingredients in a small dish.
  • To assemble the wraps, spread 2 tablespoons of hummus on each wrap and sprinkle with zaatar Divide the mushroom slices between the wraps. Top with tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, white sauce, and parsley. Roll up and enjoy.