Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTaste mediterranean kitchenChicken Shawarma Burger Recipe

Chicken Shawarma Burger Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Experience a delightful fusion of flavors with our Chicken Shawarma Burger, featuring a juicy, marinated chicken patty infused with traditional Middle Eastern spices. Nestled in a warm, toasted bun and topped with fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and a zesty garlic sauce, each bite transports you to the vibrant streets of the Mediterranean. Perfectly seasoned and grilled to perfection, this burger is a must-try for any flavor adventurer!

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Ingredients

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Burger Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken Mixture

    In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, minced garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, cinnamon, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Shape the Patties

    Divide the chicken mixture into four equal portions and shape each portion into a burger patty.

  3. 3

    Cook the Patties

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 5-6 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and golden brown.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Burgers

    Toast the burger buns if desired. Place a lettuce leaf on the bottom half of each bun, followed by a chicken patty, tomato slices, cucumber slices, and a generous dollop of tzatziki sauce. Top with the other half of the bun and serve.

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