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Shawarma Rice Platter

Cultural Context

Shawarma, a beloved street food in the Middle East, has its roots in the Ottoman Empire. Traditionally made with marinated meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, it has evolved into various regional specialties. The Shawarma Rice Platter combines tender, spiced meat with fluffy rice and fresh vegetables, creating a satisfying meal. It's a popular choice for gatherings and is enjoyed worldwide, often customized with different sauces and sides.

SyrianSYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken
2 cups jasmine rice
1 cup parboiled rice
1 cup kfc rice
1 cup wild rice
1 cup sushi rice
1 cup cheese
1/4 teaspoon saffron rice
for garnish antipasto platter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

1

Marinate chicken with garlic, cumin, paprika, coriander, turmeric, salt, black pepper, olive oil, and lemon juice for at least 1 hour.

2

Cook rice according to package instructions, seasoning with salt.

3

Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.

4

Grill the marinated chicken until fully cooked and charred, about 6-8 minutes per side.

5

Remove chicken from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

6

Dice tomato and cucumber, and chop parsley for garnish.

7

Assemble the platter by placing rice in the center.

8

Top rice with sliced chicken, diced tomato, cucumber, and chopped parsley.

9

Serve with warmed pita bread and a side of yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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