let's talk shawarma
Here’s a delicious homemade chicken shawarma recipe:
Ingredients for Marinade
chicken thighs or breasts (boneless, skinless).plain yogurt.
olive oil.
lemon juice.
garlic cloves, minced.
ground cumin.
ground paprika.
ground turmeric.
ground cinnamon.
ground black pepper.
salt.
ground coriander.
cayenne pepper (optional).
How to Make It
mix all the marinade ingredients in a bowl.add the chicken and coat it well.
cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, overnight is better.
preheat your oven or heat a skillet.
cook the chicken until browned and cooked through.
let it rest, then slice it into thin strips.
To Serve
warm pita or flatbread.
garlic sauce or tahini.chopped lettuce or cabbage.
sliced tomatoes.
cucumber or pickles.
onions.
Layer everything in the pita, wrap it up, and enjoy the flavor-packed bite of real homemade shawarma!