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Vegan Shawarma with Tzatziki and Seitan
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Vegan Shawarma with Tzatziki and Seitan

This vegan shawarma with tzatziki and seitan is the perfect comfort food!  You would never guess that it's totally meat and dairy-free! It's so delicious and pretty easy to make! 
Course Main Course
Cuisine Arabian, Jewish
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 474kcal
Author Sina

Ingredients

For the vegan tzatziki:

  • 1 cup unsweetened soy yogurt
  • 1/2 cucumber, grated
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • salt
  • pepper

For the vegan shawarma:

  • 9 oz seitan, cut into pieces
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1/2 Turkish flat brat You can also serve it in pitas or wraps.
  • 1 tomato, cut into slices
  • 1/4 cucumber, cut into slices
  • lettuce, cut into stripes
  • red cabbage, cut into stripes
  • 1/4 onion, cut into rings

Instructions

  • First make the vegan tzatziki. Squeeze the grated cucumber and press out as much water as possible. Place the yogurt in a medium bowl and stir in the minced garlic and the cucumber. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • In a medium pan, heat the olive oil and add the seitan. Season it with paprika and garlic powder, soy sauce, salt, and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes until it's brown and crispy.
  • Serve the seitan together with the tomato, cucumber, onion, lettuce, and the red cabbage in a Turkish flat bread (alternatively you can also use pitas or wraps) and top it off with some vegan tzatziki.

Nutrition

Calories: 474kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 45g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 1482mg | Potassium: 427mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 1100IU | Vitamin C: 38.8mg | Calcium: 320mg | Iron: 1.8mg