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Home-style Shawarma

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy golden fries topped with juicy spiced chicken, creamy garlic sauce, and tahini for a bold and comforting meal that feels just like your favorite street food at home.


Ingredients

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  • 700 grams boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 800 grams frozen French fries
  • 1 cup garlic sauce
  • 1/2 cup tahini sauce
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 220 degrees Celsius and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix yogurt, olive oil, garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, black pepper, and salt. Add chicken and coat well.
  3. Spread marinated chicken on one baking sheet and fries on another in a single layer.
  4. Roast fries according to package instructions and roast chicken for 25 to 30 minutes until fully cooked.
  5. Rest chicken for 5 minutes, then slice into thin strips.
  6. Arrange fries on a serving platter, top with sliced chicken, drizzle with garlic sauce and tahini sauce.
  7. Sprinkle parsley and diced tomatoes over the top and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Marinate chicken longer for deeper flavor.
  • Add sauces just before serving to keep fries crisp.
  • Reheat leftovers in the oven for best texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 24g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: home style shawarma fries, chicken shawarma fries, loaded fries, middle eastern chicken