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Chicken Shawarma & Tahini Sauce Recipe | چکن شوارمہ اینڈ تا ہینی سوس | Kitchen Special PK

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Chicken Shawarma

Cultural Context

Shawarma is a popular street food in the Middle East, particularly in Syria, where it has been enjoyed for generations. The dish consists of marinated meat that is cooked on a vertical rotisserie, traditionally served in pita bread with various toppings. Shawarma has gained international popularity and is often customized with different sauces and vegetables, reflecting local tastes.

Middle EasternSYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 Kg. boneless chicken
1/2 cup yogurt
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. garlic paste
2 Tbsp. soy sauce
1 Tbsp. white vinegar
1 Tbsp. grape vinegar
1/2 Tbsp. paprika powder
1/4 tsp. garam masala powder
1 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cumin powder
1 Tbsp. mustard paste
1 tsp. red chili powder
2 Tbsp. oil
1/4 tsp. orange food color
1/4 tsp. yellow food color
1/2 cup sesame seeds
1 Tbsp. garlic paste
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/4 tsp. salt
4 Tbsp. water

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is higher in protein, while sour cream is often cheaper.

1

Marinate the chicken with yogurt, lemon juice, garlic paste, soy sauce, white vinegar, grape vinegar, paprika powder, garam masala powder, black pepper, salt, cumin powder, mustard paste, red chili powder, and oil.

2

Refrigerate the meat for 10-15 hours for marinade.

3

Preheat the oven.

4

Oven-roast the marinated chicken until fully cooked.

5

Prepare tahini sauce by blending sesame seeds, garlic paste, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and water until smooth.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

oven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

ShawarmaShawerma

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