Homemade chicken shawarma with rich Middle Eastern seasoning – all the satisfaction of street shawarma, straight from your skillet. Gluten-free version: Gluten-free bread.
Coat the slices of the chicken in a mixture of the olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, ground coriander, garlic, salt and black pepper, cover and marinate in the fridge 2 hours, and up to overnight.
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Heat a grill pan pan over high heat.
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Grill the slices of the chicken 3–4 minutes per side, until charred and cooked through.
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Transfer the chicken to a cutting board and slice into thin strips.
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Heat a dry pan over medium heat, and warm the gluten-free bread in it.
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Spread in the gluten-free bread the tahini, arrange in it the shawarma and the tomatoes and cucumber, roll up and serve immediately.
653calories
57 gprotein
50 gcarbs
23 gfat
● protein 36%● carbs 32%● fat 33%
Per serving (413 g), of 4 servings
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Raw tahini: measured in tbsp in this recipe: 1 tbsp = 15 g · 665 kcal per 100 g · More about Raw tahini →
Tomatoes: measured in pieces: one ≈ 150 g · 18 kcal per 100 g · More about Tomatoes →
Cucumber: measured in pieces: one ≈ 100 g · 12 kcal per 100 g · More about Cucumber →
🔧 Tools needed (7) · 🍳 2 cooking vessels
Refrigerator· Also works: Freezer (Chills faster; don't let it freeze) · Ice bath (Ice bath)
Stove· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
Frying pan· Also works: Wok (None)· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
Grill pan· Also works: Cast-iron pan (No grill marks) · Charcoal grill (Outdoors) · Broiler (Broiler)
Cutting board· Also works: Plate (Large plate, dulls the knife)
Knife· Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)
Bowl· Also works: Pot (None)
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