Yogurt-Marinated Chicken Shawarma Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Additional: 8hrs

Total: 8hrs30 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Yogurt-Marinated Chicken Shawarma Recipe

Ingredients

¼ cup plain yogurt

¼ cup lemon juice

¼ cup canola oil

3 tablespoons white vinegar

4 cloves garlic

crushed

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon dried oregano

2 pounds boneless

skinless chicken breasts

sliced

2 tablespoons canola oil

or as needed

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Combine yogurt lemon juice 1/4 cup oil vinegar garlic salt paprika cumin and oregano in a large glass or ceramic bowl; mix well. Add chicken and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 8 hours to overnight.

Step 2

Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.

Step 3

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in hot oil in batches until tender and browned about 5 minutes per batch. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutritional Information

Yogurt-Marinated Chicken Shawarma Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 229.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 24.2g 48%

Carbohydrates: 2.1g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.2g 1%

Sugars: 0.8g

Fat: 13.5g 21%

Saturated Fat: 1.6g 8%

Cholesterol: 65.1mg 22%

Vitamin A Iu: 196.9IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 15.1mg 117%

Vitamin B6: 0.5mg 31%

Vitamin C: 4.4mg 7%

Folate: 5.7mcg 1%

Calcium: 35mg 4%

Iron: 1.2mg 7%

Magnesium: 26.1mg 9%

Potassium: 242mg 7%

Sodium: 353.7mg 14%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 7%

Calories From Fat: 121.1

*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.