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Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Mayonnaise and Harissa
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Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Mayonnaise and Harissa

1 hServes 6Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

6 people
  • boneless chicken thighs (cut into strips)Meat900 g
  • salt (to taste)Spices6 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • garlic powderSpices8 g
  • onion powderSpices7 g
  • cumin powderSpices2 g
  • red chili powderSpices2 g
  • turmeric powderSpices2 g
  • tomato pastePantry30 g
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce30 ml
  • olive oil (plus more for cooking)Pantry45 ml
  • mayonnaisePantry240 ml
  • garlic (finely minced)Produce5 pieces
  • fresh parsley (finely chopped)Produce15 g
  • lemon (half for the mayonnaise, half for the onions)Produce1 piece
  • red onion (large, thinly sliced and washed in vinegar salt water)Produce1 piece
  • sumacSpices6 g
  • pita breadBakery6 pieces
  • cucumbers (sliced)Produce2 pieces
  • tomatoes (sliced)Produce2 pieces
  • pickled cucumbers (sliced)Pantry100 g
  • harissa sauce (store-bought)Pantry60 g
  • French fries (cooked until golden brown)Fresh300 g

per serving

Nutrition

635kcal

Carbs
43 g
Proteins
29 g
Fat
38 g
Adapt tools

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Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×3
  • Frying pan
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Marinate the chicken

    • Whisk together the olive oil, tomato paste, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, red chili powder, turmeric, salt and black pepper in a bowl.
    • Add the chicken strips and coat well in the marinade.
    • Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the chicken

    • Heat a little olive oil in a pan.
    • Cook the marinated chicken until cooked through and lightly browned.
    Step 2
  3. Make the garlic mayonnaise

    • Mix the mayonnaise, minced garlic, parsley, salt and lemon juice in a bowl until smooth.
    Step 3
  4. Make the sumac onions

    • Mix the sliced red onion, parsley, lemon juice and sumac in a bowl.
    Step 4
  5. Assemble the shawarma

    • Warm the pita bread in a pan.
    • Fill with chicken, cucumbers, tomatoes, pickled cucumbers, harissa sauce, garlic mayonnaise and French fries.
    • Serve immediately.
    Step 5