Chicken Shawarma
This recipe features tender chicken marinated in aromatic spices, then pan-fried until beautifully browned and juicy. Serve it wrapped in warm pita bread with fresh vegetables and a creamy garlic sauce for an authentic and satisfying meal.
Izvorni recept autora Forkin
- Ukupno vrijeme
- 2 h 35 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Težina
- Srednje
- Po porciji
- 656 kcal
Informacije o alergenima: može sadržavati gluten. Ako imate alergiju, uvijek provjerite ambalažu sastojaka.
Priprema
Sastojci
chicken
- 600 gboneless, skinless chicken thigh, sliced into thin strips
marinade
- 30 mllemon juice
- 30 mlolive oil
- 3 češanjgarlic, minced
- 2 žličicaground cumin
- 1 žličicaground coriander
- 1 žličicasmoked paprika
- 0,5 žličicaturmeric powder
- 0,5 žličicacayenne pepper(neobavezno)
- 0,5 žličicablack pepper, freshly ground
- 1 žličicasalt
cooking
- 15 mlolive oil
serving
- 4 kompita bread
- 1 komtomato, diced
- 0,5 komcucumber, diced
- 0,25 komred onion, thinly sliced
- 15 gfresh parsley, chopped
- 60 mlgarlic sauce
Oprema
tongs · large bowl · skillet
Postupak
Korak po korak
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, smoked paprika, turmeric powder, cayenne pepper (if using), black pepper, and salt.
Oko 2 min
- 2
Add the sliced chicken thighs to the marinade and toss to ensure all pieces are well coated.
Oko 1 min
- 3
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
Oko 2 h
Napomena kuhara: Marinating longer will result in more tender and flavorful chicken.
- 4
Heat the cooking olive oil in a large skillet or frying pan over medium-high heat.
Oko 2 min
Napomena kuhara: Ensure the pan is hot before adding the chicken to get a good sear.
- 5
Add the marinated chicken to the hot pan in a single layer, making sure not to overcrowd the pan. You may need to cook the chicken in batches.
Oko 1 min
Napomena kuhara: Overcrowding the pan will steam the chicken instead of browning it.
- 6
Cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or until it is deeply browned and cooked through.
Oko 10 min
- 7
Remove the cooked chicken from the pan and set aside.
Oko 1 min
- 8
Warm the pita bread according to package instructions, typically in a dry pan or microwave.
Oko 1 min
- 9
To assemble the shawarma, spread garlic sauce inside each warm pita.
Oko 1 min
- 10
Fill the pita with the cooked chicken, diced tomato, diced cucumber, sliced red onion, and fresh parsley.
Oko 1 min
- 11
Serve immediately.
Po porciji
Nutritivne vrijednosti
- Kalorije
- 655,5kcal
- Bjelančevine
- 45,3g
- Ugljikohidrati
- 41,1g
- Masti
- 32,4g
- Vlakna
- 3,6g
- Šećeri
- 6,2g
Procijenjeno prema količinama sastojaka u receptu. Vrijednosti mogu varirati ovisno o robnim markama i zamjenama.
Pravilno čuvanje
Store leftover chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat the chicken gently in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through.