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Chicken Shawarma

Serves: 6 portions

Recipe Time: 3 Hours 45 Mins (Minimum)

What you need

  • 1 Tbsp Garlic
  • 1 tsp Coriander
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 3 Cup Cooked, Shredded Chicken

What you do

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the minced garlic, coriander, cumin, paprika, lemon juice, and olive oil.
  3. Add the shredded chicken and toss thoroughly until the chicken is evenly coated.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, preferably overnight, to allow the flavours to develop.
  5. Transfer the marinated chicken to a hotel pan and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for approximately 30 minutes, stirring once halfway through, until the chicken is heated thoroughly and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  7. Serve the chicken on a bed of rice or over a warm pita. Top with hummus and fresh veggies, and enjoy!