Shawerma Chicken Recipe
Indulge in our Shawerma Chicken, featuring succulent marinated chicken, slow-cooked to perfection and wrapped in warm, fluffy pita. Each bite is bursting with the rich flavors of spices and garlic, complemented by fresh veggies and a drizzle of our signature tahini sauce. A delightful fusion of taste and texture that will transport your senses to the streets of the Middle East!
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Marinate the Chicken
In a bowl, mix the yogurt, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, paprika, turmeric, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Add the chicken thighs, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight.
- 2
- 3
Prepare the Wrap
Slice the grilled chicken into thin strips. Warm the pita bread on a skillet or oven. Spread tahini sauce on the pita, add the sliced chicken, diced tomatoes, cucumber slices, and chopped parsley.
- 4
Serve
Wrap the pita around the filling, slice in half, and serve with extra tahini sauce on the side.



