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Pork Shawarma Kebab

  • Prep time 2 hrs
  • Cook time 45 mins
  • Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 400g thick piece of pork shoulder, leg or loin.

Marinade:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp garlic puree
  • 2 tbsp ginger puree
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 tbsp cumin powder
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp chilli powder (mild or hot)
  • Seasoning
  • Juice ½ lemon

Method

These pork shawarma kebabs are perfect for the BBQ, or make a tasty midweek treat meal. Simply serve with warmed flatbreads or pittas and a minted yoghurt dip.



  1. Slice the meat into thick pieces.
  2. Place all the ingredients for the marinade in a large zip seal plastic bag and mix well.
  3. Add the pork slices, mic well and seal the bag. Leave to marinate for at least 2 hours, more if you’ve used the shoulder. (You can leave overnight in the fridge).
  4. Take 2 or 3 skewers and thread the pork slices onto them, making one large kebab. Push the meat together tightly.
  5. Cook in the oven 220’C, 200’C Fan, Gas mark 6 for approximately 40 – 45 minutes.
  6. You can also cook on the BBQ turning frequently to prevent burning.
  7. When cooked thoroughly leave to rest for 10 minutes then pull the meat off and cut/shred.
  8. Great served piled on warmed flatbreads, shredded lettuce and a minted yogurt dip
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