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Chicken Shawarma Sandwich

Chicken Shawarma Sandwich: 5 Reasons to Love This Flavorful Meal

A delicious chicken shawarma sandwich filled with marinated chicken and fresh vegetables.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken fillets, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 pita breads
  • 1 cup lettuce, shredded
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 cup tahini sauce

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken with olive oil, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for 30 minutes.
  2. Cook chicken in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked.
  3. Warm pita breads in a pan or microwave.
  4. Place cooked chicken in pita breads.
  5. Add lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and tahini sauce.
  6. Wrap the pita and serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust spices to taste.
  • Use grilled or roasted chicken for a different flavor.
  • Can add pickles for extra crunch.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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