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Butternut Squash Shawarma

  • Simple
  • 0:35 m
  • 17 ingredients

Had a late night and need a hangover cure? Our not-so dirty, dirty kebab will 100% sort you out. We've taken inspo from everyones favourite drunk meal and turned it into a healthier and definitely tastier version. We've replaced the questionable doner meat with sliced butternut squash and served it in 3 ingredients flatbreads with salad and onions (as some things aren't meant to change)!

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Serves: 4

Ingredients

For the Butternut Squash

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small butternut squash
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper to taste

For the Bread

  • 300g self raising flour
  • 250g coconut yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • olive oil - (approx 1 tbsp per piece)

For the Pickled Red Onion

  • 1 medium red onion
  • 50ml red wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon

For the Salad

  • 2 medium tomatoes
  • ½ medium cucumber
  • 1 baby gem lettuce
  • 200g hummus
  • chilli sauce - (we used sriracha)

Before you start

Preheat the oven to 190*C | Baking tray lined with parchment | Mixing bowls | Rolling pin

Step 1

Prepare the pickled red onion and dough

  • Peel, trim and finely slice the red onion and break the pieces into a bowl
  • Cover with red wine vinegar and sprinkle with a little salt and pepper
  • Rub the red wine vinegar into the red onion and set to one side
  • Add the flour, water, yoghurt and salt into a bowl and knead for 2-3 minutes until you have a smooth ball of dough (add a little water or flour depending on the texture)
  • Cover the dough with a clean kitchen towel and set to one side

Ingredients

  • 300g self raising flour
  • 250g coconut yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 50ml red wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Step 2

Prepare the squash

  • Trim, peel, halve and deseed the squash
  • Use the peeler to ribbon the squash
  • Add the olive oil, cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, cayenne pepper and a little salt and pepper to a bowl and stir to combine
  • Add the squash ribbons to the bowl and fold to cover and coat
  • Transfer the ribbons to the baking sheet, put the sheet in the oven and roast for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure an even cook

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small butternut squash
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper

Step 3

Prepare the serving ingredients

  • Cut the lemon into wedges
  • Finely dice the tomatoes
  • Halve the cucumber lengthwise, scoop out the sides and finely slice the cucumber
  • Trim the stem-end off the lettuce and discard. Finely slice the lettuce

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 2 medium tomatoes
  • ½ medium cucumber
  • 1 baby gem lettuce

Step 4

Prepare the bread

  • Cut the dough into 4 pieces and roll out into four rough circles that are around 1 cm thick on a floured surface
  • Warm 1 tbsp olive oil in a small frying pan over high heat, lay the dough in the pan and fry for 1-2 minutes, using the back of a spatula to press the dough into the pan
  • Flip the bread and repeat until the bread is turning golden with a few dark spots appearing
  • Transfer the bread to a plate, cover with a clean kitchen towel and repeat with the remaining balls of dough

Ingredients

  • olive oil - (approx 1 tbsp per piece)

Step 5

Time to serve

  • Take one piece of bread and smother with hummus
  • Top with the lettuce and a generous pile of the butternut shawarma ribbons
  • Sprinkle over the tomatoes, cucumber and pickled red onion to taste
  • Drizzle over some chilli sauce and squeeze over the lemon
  • Wrap up the bread into a nice, neat kebab and serve immediately

Ingredients

  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 200g hummus
  • chilli sauce - (we used sriracha)
Brand new

Say hello to BOSH! Ready Meals now at Tesco.

Packed with protein, loaded with plant goodness, and bursting with bold flavour, they’re the easiest way to bring epic plant-based energy to your dinner table.

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BOSH! Ready Meals
Available at Tesco