Homemade Chicken Shawarma

Homemade Chicken Shawarma 🌯🍗✨

Experience the vibrant flavors of the Middle East with this Homemade Chicken Shawarma recipe. Juicy, spiced chicken wrapped in soft pita bread with all your favorite toppings—perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend feasts!

Ingredients 🛒

For the Chicken Marinade:

• 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 tablespoons plain yogurt
• Juice of 1 lemon
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom (optional)
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for heat)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For Serving:

• Pita bread or flatbreads
• Sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions
• Fresh lettuce or parsley
• Pickles (optional)
• Garlic sauce, tahini sauce, or hummus

Instructions 🥣:

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