Arabic Chicken Shawarma

Ingredients:
400 gm. Chicken breast, thinly sliced
2 tbsp. Parsley, finally chopped
1 tsp. Red chili powder
1 tsp. Ginger paste
¼ tsp. Cumin powder
1 tsp. Paprika
½ tsp. All spice powder
5 tbsp. Yogurt, divided
2 tbsp. Lemon juice, divided
3- Garlic cloves, minced and divided
Salt to taste
2 tbsp. Olive oil
2 tsp. Mayonnaise
1 tbsp. Tahini
4- Pitas
½ cup- Cucumber, chopped
1 large- Tomato, thinly sliced
6 leaves- Lettuce
Parchment paper

Method:
1. Marinade chicken with parsley, red chili powder, ginger paste, cumin powder, paprika, all spice powder, 1 tbsp. yogurt, 1 tbsp. lemon juice, 2 garlic cloves and salt for about 2 to 3 hours.
2. Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
3. Add chicken mixture to pan; sauté 6 minutes or until browned and done, stirring frequently.
4. While chicken cooks, combine remaining 4 tbsp. yogurt, remaining 1 tbsp. lemon juice, remaining 1 garlic clove, mayonnaise and tahini, stirring well.
5. Spread 1 tbsp. tahini mixture inside each pita.
6. Divide chicken in to 4 parts and add on pita.
7. Fill each pita with 1 tbsp. cucumber, 1 tbsp. tomato and lettuce.
8. Wrap your Arabic chicken shawarma with parchment paper, cut and serve hot.

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