Finest Arabic Chicken Shawarma Sandwich Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Finest Arabic Chicken Shawarma Sandwich Recipe). Shawarma is a Levantine Arab meat preparation, where meat is placed on a spit and may be grilled for as long as a day. Shawarma can be served with various toppings and vegetables such as tahini, hummus, amba, or pickled cucumbers. It is mostly wrapped in pita bread. As most of us don't have a rotating spit at homes, this recipe is cooked on the stovetop. After all, in this fast life who is gonna wait for a whole day?

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 16 mins

Additional: 30 mins

Total: 1hr16 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Finest Arabic Chicken Shawarma Sandwich Recipe

Ingredients

3 tablespoons Greek yogurt

3 tablespoons chile sauce

2 tablespoons white vinegar

2 tablespoons barbeque sauce (such as HP®)

1 tablespoon dark soy sauce

4 cloves garlic

minced

½ teaspoon ground white pepper

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

1 pinch ground cinnamon

1 pound boneless chicken breast

cut into cubes

½ cup Greek yogurt

3 tablespoons tahini

2 tablespoons lemon juice

2 cloves garlic

chopped

½ teaspoon ground white pepper

½ teaspoon salt

¼ cup cooking oil

6 pita bread rounds

½ head cabbage

finely shredded

1 onion

cut into matchstick-size pieces

2 pickled cucumbers

sliced

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Combine 3 tablespoons Greek yogurt chile sauce vinegar barbeque sauce soy sauce minced garlic 1/2 teaspoon white pepper black pepper and cinnamon in a bowl; add chicken. Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

Step 2

Mix 1/2 cup Greek yogurt tahini lemon juice chopped garlic 1/2 teaspoon white pepper and salt in a bowl until sauce is smooth.

Step 3

Heat cooking oil in a skillet or wok over high heat; add chicken. Cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear 12 to 15 minutes.

Step 4

Toast pita bread on a flat pan or skillet over medium heat until golden 1 to 2 minutes per side.

Step 5

Spread sauce on pita bread (or make pocket in the pita and spread sauce inside). Layer chicken cabbage onion and pickles over sauce. Fold or wrap sandwiches with aluminum foil or parchment paper.

Nutritional Information

Finest Arabic Chicken Shawarma Sandwich Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 436.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 25.1g 50%

Carbohydrates: 44.5g 14%

Dietary Fiber: 5.6g 22%

Sugars: 7.9g

Fat: 18g 28%

Saturated Fat: 3.8g 19%

Cholesterol: 48.2mg 16%

Vitamin A Iu: 385IU 8%

Niacin Equivalents: 14.7mg 113%

Vitamin B6: 0.5mg 34%

Vitamin C: 43.1mg 72%

Folate: 113.7mcg 28%

Calcium: 141.3mg 14%

Iron: 3.6mg 20%

Magnesium: 54.3mg 19%

Potassium: 484mg 14%

Sodium: 1098.7mg 44%

Thiamin: 0.5mg 50%

Calories From Fat: 162

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.