Chicken Shawarma

• कुल समय: 1 hour 10 minutes

सामग्री

For the Chicken Marinade:

1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs

3 tbsp olive oil

3 cloves garlic, minced

Juice of 1 lemon

2 tsp ground cumin

2 tsp ground paprika

1 tsp ground coriander

1 tsp ground turmeric

1 tsp ground cinnamon

1 tsp ground black pepper

1 tsp salt

½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional, for spice)

For Serving:

Warm pita bread or flatbreads

Fresh cucumber slices

Tomato slices

Red onion, thinly sliced

Pickles (optional)

Garlic yogurt sauce or tahini sauce

निर्देश

Marinate Chicken: In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and all spices. Coat chicken thighs in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (up to overnight).

Cook Chicken: Preheat grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken 5–6 minutes per side until charred and cooked through. Rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly.

Assemble Wraps: Fill warm pita with chicken, cucumber, tomato, onion, and pickles. Drizzle generously with garlic yogurt or tahini sauce.

Serve: Wrap tightly and enjoy warm.

Nutritional Info (per serving, serves 4)

Calories: ~520 kcal

Protein: 35 g

Fat: 26 g

Carbohydrates: 36 g

Fiber: 4 g

Sugars: 4 g