Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

سلطة شوا العيد العماني... سلطة عمانية بامتياز || Omani Shiwa Salad.... A delicious Omani Salad

Login to Save
Yalla Cook - يلا نطبخ
Yalla Cook - يلا نطبخ
1 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Yalla Cook - يلا نطبخ to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Omani Shiwa Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Oman, Shiwa is a traditional dish often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. The salad complements the grilled meat, showcasing the region's love for fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Today, Omani Shiwa Salad is appreciated beyond its borders, with variations appearing in Middle Eastern cuisine worldwide.

OmaniOMside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb lamb
1 large cucumber
2 medium tomatoes
1 medium red onion
1/2 cup parsley
1/4 cup mint
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 pieces pita bread
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon sumac
1 medium carrot
1 large bell pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

Green onion adds flavor with fewer calories.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: tortilla

Whole grain bread offers more fiber.

1

Marinate lamb with garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper for at least 1 hour.

2

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

3

Grill lamb until cooked to desired doneness, about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.

4

Remove lamb from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

5

Chop cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and bell peppers into bite-sized pieces.

6

Finely chop parsley and mint leaves.

7

In a large bowl, combine chopped vegetables and herbs.

8

Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the salad mixture.

9

Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes to taste.

10

Toss the salad gently to combine all ingredients.

11

Slice the grilled lamb and arrange on top of the salad.

12

Serve with warm pita bread on the side.

Cooking Techniques

grillingmixing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Also Known As

Shiwa SaladSalad Shiwa

Other Takes on Lamb

(24 videos)

Similar Omani Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Recipes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)