The Recipe

Spicy Chicken Shawarma

COOK TIME : a few secondsPREP TIME : 20 minutes
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Spicy Chicken Shawarma
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Ingredients

DESCRIPTION

This chicken shawarma   is a Middle Eastern version of a gyro and features thin slices   of   chicken mixed with yogurt and wrapped in pita bread spread with tahini.   The sandwiches are then topped with fresh cucumber, tomato and onion.



INGREDIENTS

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 5 tablespoons plain low-fat Greek-style yogurt, divided
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced and divided
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon tahini
  • 4 (6-inch) pitas, halved
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/2 cup chopped plum tomato
  • 1/4 cup prechopped red onion

DIRECTIONS

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NUTRITION

Calories40220%
CholesterolNaNNaN%
CarbohydratesNaNNaN%
Fat00%
ProteinNaNNaN%

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