Best 3 Lebanese Street Sandwiches Recipes

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LEBANESE CHICKEN WRAP SANDWICH



Lebanese Chicken Wrap Sandwich image

During a trip to Montreal, we had the tastiest chicken wrap sandwich at a little Lebanese food stand. I had to come up with this recipe to keep my husband from hopping in the car and driving the 4 hours back to Montreal for more.

Provided by C. Taylor

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced into bite size strips
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
salt and pepper
4 burrito-size flour tortillas
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tomatoes, chopped (optional)
1 small onion, chopped (optional)
1 cup lettuce, shredded (optional)
3 tablespoons tahini sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick pan, heat oil and then add the chicken, chopped onion, minced garlic, 1/4 cup lemon juice, cumin, oregano and enough salt and pepper to taste. Make sure chicken is well cooked and browned.
  • In a small bowl mix the mayo, lemon juice and garlic powder.
  • Heat flour tortillas by steaming in microwave for 1 - 2 minute covered in a damp paper towel.
  • Assemble wrap by placing one tortilla on a piece of aluminum foil, then fill with chicken, garlic mayo spread, and then top with the optional toppings of tomato, onion, lettuce and/or tahini sauce. Wrap closed with foil and twist foil end.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533.9, Fat 23.5, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 59, Sodium 717, Carbohydrate 53, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 6.2, Protein 28.2

LEBANESE STREET SANDWICHES



Lebanese Street Sandwiches image

Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style sandwiches that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls that line the streets of Beirut. If you'd rather not use a grill, they can be baked in the oven or made in a panini press. -Nikki Haddad, Germantown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large onions, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 cups packed fresh parsley sprigs
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon salt
6 whole pita breads
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup tahini
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place onions in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Remove and pat dry; transfer to a large bowl. Add parsley to processor; pulse until minced. Stir into onions. Add beef, egg and salt; mix lightly but thoroughly., Slice pitas horizontally in half. Spread bottoms with meat mixture to edge. Replace pita tops; press lightly to adhere. Brush outsides of sandwiches with oil. Grill sandwiches, uncovered, over medium heat until a thermometer inserted into meat mixture reads 160°, 10-12 minutes, turning every 2 minutes. Cool slightly before cutting into quarters., Combine sauce ingredients; serve with sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545 calories, Fat 28g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 852mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

LEBANESE STREET SANDWICHES



Lebanese Street Sandwiches image

Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style sandwiches that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls that line the streets of Beirut. If you'd rather not use a grill, they can be baked in the oven or made in a panini press. -Nikki Haddad, Germantown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large onions, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 cups packed fresh parsley sprigs
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon salt
6 whole pita breads
2 tablespoons olive oil
TAHINI SAUCE:
1/3 cup tahini
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place onions in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Remove and pat dry; transfer to a large bowl. Add parsley to processor; pulse until minced. Stir into onions. Add beef, egg and salt; mix lightly but thoroughly., Slice pitas horizontally in half. Spread bottoms with meat mixture to edge. Replace pita tops; press lightly to adhere. Brush outsides of sandwiches with oil. Grill sandwiches, uncovered, over medium heat until a thermometer inserted into meat mixture reads 160°, 10-12 minutes, turning every 2 minutes. Cool slightly before cutting into quarters., Combine sauce ingredients; serve with sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545 calories, Fat 28g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 852mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

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