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Chicken Shawarma Recipe

A delicious and easy Chicken Shawarma recipe, perfect for a weeknight meal or a weekend gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs Chicken breast
  • 0.5 cup Plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 0.5 tsp Garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a bowl, combine yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add the chicken breast and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.
  • Grill or bake the chicken until cooked through.
  • Serve with pita bread, hummus, and your favorite toppings.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the marinade.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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