Middle Eastern Chicken Shawarma Recipe

Name: Middle Eastern Chicken Shawarma Recipe
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Arab

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Middle eastern chicken shawarma is a delicious pita sandwich recipe made with thinly sliced seasoned chicken, veggies, and sauce wrapped in a pita bread. Shawarma is the ultimate on-the-go meal. If you've never had shawarma, you are truly missing out on a delightful quick meal. Like a fast-food burger with its ketchup and mustard, shawarma is not complete unless it has a sauce to go with it. Before attempting a recipe, please read all about shawarma pita.

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55minstotal

10minsPrep

45minsCook

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Ingredients For Middle Eastern Chicken Shawarma Recipe

For the marinade
1 cup Yogurt
0.25 cup Vinegar
2 Cloves Garlic
1 teaspoon Pepper
0.5 teaspoon Salt
2 Cardamom pods
1 teaspoon Allspice
2 tablespoon Lemon juice (from 1 lemon
For the chicken
1.5 pound Chicken thighs or breasts
For The Sauce
1 cup Tahini
2 Cloves Garlic
0.25 cup Lemon juice
2 tablespoon Yogurt
For the sandwich
1 Onion
1 Tomatoes
1 Cucumber
0.5 teaspoon Sumac
0.5 cup Fresh parsley

Nutrition
value

472

calories per serving

27 g Fat37 g Protein21 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

27 g Fat
37 g Protein
21 g Carbs
6 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
21 g
Protein
37 g
Fiber
6 g

Fats

Fat
27 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
230 mg
Iron
6 mg
Vitamin A
1281 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
10 mg
Vitamin B6
1 mg
Vitamin B9
98 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
66 mg
Vitamin E
2 mg
Copper
1 mcg
Magnesium
135 mg
Manganese
3 mg
Phosphorus
395 mg
Selenium
45 mcg
Zinc
4 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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