Chicken shawarma bowl

Chicken shawarma bowl

By Aiden Ghatak
20’ Prep time
30’ Cook time
50’ Total time
567 Calories
6 Serving

Summary

This middle eastern inspired chicken shawarma bowls recipe has some of my favorite flavors combined into a fresh and protein packed bowl.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Mix shawarma marinade ingredients together, add chicken thighs and marinate for at least one hour or overnight, in the fridge.
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Step 2

Cook rice according to package instructions. Make the tzatziki sauce by combining all the ingredients in a bowl. 
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Step 3

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Grease a baking pan, remove the chicken from the marinade and place the chicken thighs and chopped red onion on the pan. 
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Step 4

Roast chicken for 30-40 minutes or until cooked through (165 degrees F). Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes before slicing. 
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Step 5

Assemble: Add a scoop of cooked rice to the bottom of your bowl. Top with chopped chicken and red onion, a few cucumbers and tomatoes, and a scoop of tzatziki sauce and hummus. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley, feta cheese, a little crushed red pepper, if desired.

Ingredient

  • English cucumber
    English cucumber
    1
  • Freshly ground black pepper
    Freshly ground black pepper
    2 teaspoons
  • Hummus
    Hummus
    0.5 cup
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    6 cloves
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil
    0.5 cup
  • Plain greek yogurt
    Plain greek yogurt
    1 cup
  • Dried dill weed
    Dried dill weed
    0.5 teaspoon
  • Fresh lemon juice
    Fresh lemon juice
    3 teaspoons
  • Ground cumin
    Ground cumin
    2 teaspoons
  • Cherry tomatoes
    Cherry tomatoes
    1 cup
  • Kosher salt
    Kosher salt
    1 teaspoon
  • Red onion
    Red onion
    1
  • Boneless skinless chicken thighs
    Boneless skinless chicken thighs
    6
  • Lemons
    Lemons
    2
  • Paprika
    Paprika
    2 teaspoons
  • Ground tumeric
    Ground tumeric
    0.5 teaspoon
  • Dry jasmine rice
    Dry jasmine rice
    1.5 cups
  • English cucumber
    English cucumber
    1 small piece
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