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EFK Sheet-Pan Shawarma Vegetables & Chickpeas

Cauliflower, peppers, onion, and chickpeas roasted hard with shawarma-style spices, then finished with lemon and tahini. It works as a bowl, a pita filling, or a substantial vegetable main.

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Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min
Yield
6 servings

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Ingredients

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Directions

  1. 1. Heat the oven to 425°F. Place cauliflower, chickpeas, peppers, and onion on a large rimmed sheet pan.
  2. 2. Mix olive oil, garlic, cumin, paprika, coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Toss thoroughly with the vegetables and chickpeas, then spread into an even layer.
  3. 3. Roast 25 to 35 minutes, turning once, until cauliflower is browned and chickpeas are lightly crisp.
  4. 4. Whisk tahini, lemon juice, grated garlic, and enough cold water to make a pourable sauce. Season lightly with salt.
  5. 5. Squeeze the roasted mixture with the remaining lemon. Serve with tahini sauce, parsley, and optional pita and fresh vegetables.

Equipment

BlueStar oven; large rimmed sheet pan; Wüsthof IKON Chef’s Knife; Asahi Hi-Soft cutting board; mixing bowls; whisk

Food safety & storage

Refrigerate cooked chickpeas and vegetables within 2 hours. Keep tahini sauce refrigerated and use leftovers within 3 to 4 days. Reheat the roasted mixture until hot throughout.

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