Chicken Shawarma Wrap Recipe
Lettuce, red onion, Arabic pickle, and garlic sauce.
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Ingredients
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Protein
Vegetables
Sauce
Wrap
Method
Marinate the Chicken
- 1
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
Add the chicken thighs to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well-coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight for best results.
Cook the Chicken
- 3
Preheat the Grill or Oven
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat or your oven to 200°C (400°F).
- 4
Cook the Chicken
Remove the chicken from the marinade and place it on the grill or a baking sheet if using the oven. Grill for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until the chicken is cooked through and has nice grill marks. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Prepare the Wrap
- 5
Chop the Vegetables
While the chicken is cooking, slice the red onion thinly and chop the lettuce leaves. Set aside.
- 6
Prepare the Sauce
In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise and garlic sauce until well combined.
- 7
Assemble the Wrap
Take a piece of pita bread or flatbread and spread a layer of the garlic mayonnaise sauce. Add a few pieces of sliced chicken, followed by lettuce, sliced red onion, and Arabic pickles. Roll the wrap tightly and repeat with the remaining ingredients.
Serve
- 8
Plate and Serve
Serve the chicken shawarma wraps immediately with extra garlic sauce on the side for dipping.





