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Chicken Meshwi

Cultural Context

Chicken Meshwi hails from Lebanon, where grilling meats is a cherished tradition, especially during gatherings and celebrations. This dish embodies the essence of Lebanese cuisine, which emphasizes fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Today, Chicken Meshwi is enjoyed not only in Lebanon but also in Middle Eastern restaurants around the world, often served alongside a variety of mezze and salads.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
fresh whole chicken 900gm
olive oil 1 tbsp
garlic paste 1 tsp
salt and pepper to taste
paprika 1 tsp
arabic spices 1 tsp
red chilli paste 1 tsp
tomato paste 1 tsp
water 1/2 cup
lemon wedges 1/2
anna potato 1/2

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach offers similar flavor with added nutrients.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain pita

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole grain pita is more nutritious.

1

Clean and wash chicken and trim.

2

In a bowl, mix all spices and add chicken, marinate well, cover, and keep in the fridge for about 2 hours to overnight.

3

In a baking dish, add chicken and 1/2 cup water, add leftover marinade and mix with chicken, cover, and bake for 1 hour 30 minutes until perfectly cooked.

4

After 1 hour, remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes.

5

After 15 minutes, flip the chicken to the other side and bake for another 15 minutes for a golden brown finish.

6

Remove from oven and set on serving dish with anna potatoes.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

baking dishmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Grilled ChickenMeshwi

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