Description
A flavorful Middle Eastern dish featuring marinated chicken cooked to perfection, served with fresh vegetables and sauces.
Ingredients
Scale
- 500g chicken breast, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Mix all spices, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil in a bowl.
- Add chicken slices and coat evenly with the marinade.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Heat a pan over medium-high heat and cook chicken for 5-7 minutes per side.
- Serve warm with pita bread, veggies, and tahini sauce.
Notes
- For best results, marinate overnight.
- Adjust spice levels to your preference.
- Grill the chicken for a smokier flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Pan-frying/Grilling
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: chicken schwarma, Middle Eastern, marinated chicken, easy recipe