Dinner for 4
Shawarma Chuck Roast
Thinly sliced chuck roast simmers in lemony stock with warm spices until tender and safely cooked.
$16.05for 4 servings
$4.01 per serving$16.05 for 4
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- 48 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
Middle EasternDairy-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersLunchesCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Beef chuck roast or stew beef$6.99/lb typical | 2.2 lb | $15.41Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.58Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.05 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 kg chuck roast
- 1 cup beef stock
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 1/4 tsp ground clove
Steps
- Slice the chuck roast into thin strips.
- Stir the beef stock, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, salt, ginger, turmeric, cayenne, cinnamon, coriander, and clove in a bowl.
- Heat cooking oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, then cook the beef for 8 minutes.
- Pour in the spiced stock, cover the skillet, and simmer for 25 minutes.
- Uncover and cook for 5 minutes, until the beef reaches 145 F and the liquid thickens.
Swaps
- Beef chuck roast or stew beef for Pork roast, shoulder or loinabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
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