Chicken Shwarma – Chawarma Lahme

May 15, 2023May 15, 20230 2
Delicious Chicken Shwarma - Chawarma Lahme Recipe
in Main

Prep

75 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

85 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 lbs chicken breasts
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves
3 tablespoons yoghurt
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 - 1 teaspoon salt

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
330
Sugar
2g
Fat
6g
Chicken Shwarma - Chawarma Lahme is a popular Middle Eastern street food that is now enjoyed all around the world. It's a flavorful combination of marinated chicken that's grilled to perfection and served with pita bread, fresh veggies, and creamy sauce. You can add your own spin to the recipe by including additional spices or toppings, such as hummus, tzatziki, or pickled vegetables.

Instructions

1.Cut the chicken breasts into thin ¼ inch slices and place them in a large bowl.
2.In a separate bowl, mix together the lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, yoghurt, tomato paste, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper.
3.Add the marinade mixture to the chicken slices and toss to coat.
4.Cover the chicken with a plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
5.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and use skewers to thread the chicken slices.
6.Grill for 6-8 minutes on each side, until cooked through.
7.Remove the chicken from the skewers and serve with pita bread and your favorite sauce or toppings.

PROS

Chicken Shwarma – Chawarma Lahme is a healthy and delicious meal that is packed with protein and flavor.

It’s easy to customize the recipe to suit your tastes, whether you prefer spicy, sweet, or tangy flavors.

CONS

This recipe requires a bit of planning since the chicken needs to marinate for at least 1 hour.

The preparation can also be messy since you need to thread the chicken onto skewers.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is an excellent source of protein, which your body needs to build and repair muscle tissue.
It’s also a good source of vitamins B6 and B12, which support healthy brain function.
Garlic and yoghurt have both been linked to supporting digestive health and boosting the immune system.

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