Shawarma chuck roast wrap
Authentic Saudi Arabian Shawarma chuck roast wrap — a delicious beef dish with 12 ingredients. Follow our detailed step-by-step instructions for the perfect result.
15
Prep Time (min)
600
Cook Time (min)
4
servings
500
Calories/serving
Expert
Difficulty

Ingredients
- 1 kg Chuck Roast
- 1 cup Beef Stock
- 3 tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 1 tablespoon Ground Cumin
- 2 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground Ginger
- 1 tsp Turmeric
- 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
- 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon Ground Coriander
- 1 tsp Ground Clove
Instructions
8 steps · ~45 minutes total
Step 1
In a dutch oven or slow cooker, add all the spices, beef broth and lemon juice. Stir to combine..
25 minutesAlways preheat your oven fully before baking for even cooking.Step 2
Add the beef and turn to coat, spoon some sauce over the top.
3 minutesStep 3
Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours.
3 minutesStep 4
After cooking, remove beef and use two forks to shred. Discard any excess fat.
3 minutesStep 5
Skim fat off of the top of the liquid remaining.
3 minutesStep 6
Mix shredded beef into sauce. Keep warm until you are ready to serve.
3 minutesWarm your serving plates in the oven briefly for a restaurant-quality touch.Step 7
Build wrap by spreading garlic sauce on the pita. Top with beef and add garnishes to your liking. Fold it burrito style.
2 minutesBe careful not to burn garlic — it turns bitter quickly. Add it after other aromatics.Step 8
Heat a grill pan and grill the wrap.
3 minutesOil the grill grates before placing food to prevent sticking.
💡 Tips & Tricks
🔄 Variations
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your saudi meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Shawarma chuck roast wrap is a beloved dish from Saudi cuisine, originating in Saudi Arabia. With a total preparation time of about 615 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
Saudi cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated expert difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Experienced cooks will appreciate the technique involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chuck roast is an excellent choice for shawarma wraps because it becomes tender and flavorful when marinated and slow-cooked.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
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