
🥙 Middle Eastern Vegetarian
Green Beans Shawarma
🥙 Middle Eastern
Smoky grilled green beans with a bright marinade — charred edges, juicy centre, and a squeeze of lemon to finish. 22 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 15 min Cook 7 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Salt1 tsp
- Garlic3 cloves, crushed
- Lemon1, juiced
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Green Beans400 g
- Ground Cumin1 tsp
- Pita Breadto serve
- Ground Cardamom1 tsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the Olive Oil, lemon juice, garlic, ground cumin and salt into a quick marinade.
- 2
Coat the green beans completely and let it sit for at least 20 minutes (overnight is even better).
- 3
Get the grill or griddle pan screaming hot.
- 4
Grill the green beans in a single layer, turning once, until charred in spots and cooked through.
- 5
Rest for 5 minutes, then finish with fresh parsley and extra lemon.
Chef's tip
Don't move the green beans for the first 3 minutes; a proper crust releases itself.
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