Spicy Chicken Shawarma
Ingredients
- 2 tbls finely chopped fresh
parsley
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground cumin
- 1/8 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
- 5 tbls plain low-fat
Greek-style yogurt, divided
- 2 tbls fresh lemon juice,
divided
- 3 garlic cloves, minced and
divided
- 1 pound skinless, boneless
chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
- 2 tbls 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 pre-chopped red onion
Method
- Combine first 6 ingredients
in a large bowl; stir in 1 tablespoon yogurt, 1 tablespoon juice, and 2
garlic cloves.
- Add chicken; toss to coat.
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken
mixture to pan; sauté 6 minutes or until browned and done, stirring
frequently.
- While chicken cooks, combine
remaining 1/4 cup yogurt, remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice, remaining 1
garlic clove, and tahini, stirring well. Spread 1 1/2 teaspoons tahini
mixture inside each pita half; divide chicken evenly among pita halves.
- Fill each pita half with 1
tablespoon cucumber, 1 tablespoon tomato, and 1 1/2 teaspoons onion.
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