Toggle sidebar
Shawarma-Inspired Beef Meatballs
Shawarma-Inspired Beef Meatballs

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

Difficulty: 2/3
Mediterranean

This deconstructed wrap is inspired by the classic Middle Eastern dish! With savoury beef meatballs , roasted veggies, couscous and salty feta cheese, it's equally as tasty and colourful as the iconic handheld.

Allergens

Barley
Oats
Rye
Sulphites
Soy
Mustard
Wheat
Milk
Egg
Sesame

Utensils

Baking Sheet
Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Large Bowl
Small Bowl
Aluminum Foil
Medium Pot
Whisk
Measuring Cups

Tags

Dinners
Fair
Ingredients
Ground Beef

Ground Beef

250 g

Pearl Couscous

Pearl Couscous

0.75 cup

Shawarma Spice Blend

Shawarma Spice Blend

1 tbsp

Garlic, cloves

Garlic, cloves

1 unit

Zucchini

Zucchini

200 g

Sweet Bell Pepper

Sweet Bell Pepper

160 g

Parsley

Parsley

7 g

Mayonnaise

Mayonnaise

4 tbsp

Lemon

Lemon

1 unit

Feta Cheese, crumbled

Feta Cheese, crumbled

0.25 cup

Oil

Oil

1.5 tbsp

Salt

Salt

0.5 tsp

Italian Breadcrumbs

Italian Breadcrumbs

2 tbsp

Pepper

Pepper

0.25 tsp

Preparation
1
Prep and roast veggies

Before starting, preheat the oven to 425°F.Wash and dry all produce. Garlic Guide for Step 4: 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) mild, 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) medium and 1 tsp (2 tsp) extra! Peel, then mince or grate garlic. Cut zucchini into 1/2-inch pieces. Core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces. Add zucchini, peppers, 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil and half the Shawarma Spice Blend to an unlined baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper, then toss to combine. Roast veggies in the top of the oven until tender-crisp, 12-14 min.

2
Form and roast meatballs

Meanwhile, line another baking sheet with foil.Add beef, breadcrumbs, remaining Shawarma Spice Blend and 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) salt to a large bowl. (TIP: If you prefer a more tender meatball, add an egg to mixture!) Season with pepper, then combine.Roll mixture into 8 equal-sized meatballs (16 meatballs for 4 ppl).Transfer meatballs to the prepared baking sheet. Roast in the middle of the oven until golden-brown and cooked through, 10-12 min.**

3
Start couscous

Meanwhile, heat a medium pot over medium-high heat.When hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then couscous. Cook, stirring often, until couscous is slightly golden, 2-3 min.Add 2 cups (4 cups) water and 1 tsp (2 tsp) salt. Cover and bring to a boil over high.Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, still covered, until couscous is tender, 6-8 min.

4
Make toum

Meanwhile, juice half the lemon (whole lemon for 4 ppl). Cut any remaining lemon into wedges. Roughly chop parsley. Add mayo, 2 tsp (4 tsp) lemon juice and 1/4 tsp garlic to a small bowl. (NOTE: Reference garlic guide.) Season with salt and pepper, then whisk until smooth. Set aside.

5
Finish couscous

Drain and return couscous to the same pot, off heat. Add roasted veggies and parsley to the pot with couscous. Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.

6
Finish and serve

Divide roasted veggie couscous between bowls. Top with meatballs and sprinkle with feta.Dollop toum on top.Squeeze a lemon wedge over top, if desired.

Nutrition per serving

890

kcal

Calories

52

g

Fat

13

g

Saturated Fat

64

g

Carbohydrate

8

g

Sugar

7

g

Dietary Fiber

39

g

Protein

95

mg

Cholesterol

1120

mg

Sodium

Shawarma Beef Meatballs
Custom recipe

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3
Bestseller

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly
Veggie
Shawarma-Inspired Beyond Meat® Meatballs
Beyond Meat®

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly
Shawarma-Inspired Beyond Meat® Meatballs
Beyond Meat®

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Freekeh and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly
High Protein

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Terran-Style Shawarma Beef Meatballs
Birra Moretti Recipe

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly
High Protein

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3
Shawarma Beef Meatballs
Custom recipe

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

8 min 2/3

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Very High Fibre
Family Friendly
Veggie

with Roasted Veggie Couscous, DIY Toum Sauce and Feta

8 min 2/3
Family Friendly
Shawarma Beef Meatballs
Custom recipe

with Roasted Veggie Couscous and Feta Cheese

2/3
Similar Recipes
Pan-Seared Steak and Thyme-Onion Gravy
Steakhouse Special

with Roasted Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts

1/3
Teppanyaki-Inspired Striploin Steak
Special Plus

with Yum-Yum Sauce and Toasted Sesame Veggies

2/3
Creamy Pesto Salmon and Shrimp
Salmon Special

with Wild Rice Pilaf

2/3
Truffle Striploin Steak and Pan Gravy
Special Plus

with Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Roasted Brussels Sprouts

2/3
Back to recipes
HelloFresh Database
Made with by Norman Huth
Confirm Action

Are you sure?

Type to search...
Login

Sign in to access your favorites and saved lists.

Email
Password
Remember me

Don't have an account?

Shopping List

Your shopping list is empty

View Shopping List