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Chicken shawarma pita wraps with creamy garlic sauce, fresh cucumbers, and tomatoes.

Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Sauce Recipe: 30 Min Joy


  • Total Time: 170 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

You cook chicken with spices and make a garlic sauce. This dish provides bold flavors for your meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon turmeric
  • 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup garlic cloves
  • 4 cups vegetable oil
  • 0.5 cup lemon juice

Instructions

  1. You mix the spices and oil in a bowl.
  2. You rub the spice mixture on your chicken.
  3. You marinate the chicken in your refrigerator for two hours.
  4. You heat your oven to 400 degrees.
  5. You roast the chicken on a tray for 30 minutes.
  6. You cut the chicken into thin strips.
  7. You blend the garlic and salt until smooth.
  8. You pour the oil and lemon juice slowly into your blender to make the sauce.

Notes

  • You should use fresh garlic for the best sauce.
  • You can marinate the meat longer for more flavor.
  • You serve the chicken with warm pita bread.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450

Keywords: chicken shawarma, garlic sauce, toum recipe, middle eastern dinner