Chicken Shawarma Rice Bowls
Lucky Vole

Chicken Shawarma Rice Bowls

69Min
4Servings
720Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlyhalal
#dinner#easy dinner#shawarma#rice bowl#budget friendly

Equipment

Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Large frying pan
Spatula
Plate
Cooking pot
Pot lid
Whisk

Ingredients

Chicken

boneless skinless chicken thighs (raw)

680 g

paprika

1 tbsp

cumin

1 tbsp

onion powder

1 tbsp

coriander

2 tsp

allspice

1 tsp

turmeric

2 tsp

black pepper

2 tsp

salt

1 tsp

olive oil

3 tbsp

garlic cloves (minced)

8 piece

lemon (juiced)

0.5 piece

chicken bouillon powder

2 tsp

Rice

butter

3 tbsp

yellow onion (diced)

1.5 piece

turmeric

1 tbsp

paprika

2 tsp

garlic powder

2 tsp

black pepper

2 tsp

basmati rice

1.5 cup

chicken stock (hot)

750 ml

Fresh Sumac Salad

red onion (thinly sliced)

0.5 piece

cherry tomatoes (quartered)

1 cup

cucumber (sliced, halved)

1 cup

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

sumac

2 tsp

lemon (juiced)

0.5 piece

Garlic Sauce

mayonnaise

0.25 cup

plain Greek yogurt

0.25 cup

garlic cloves (minced)

3 piece

fresh parsley (chopped)

1 tbsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

lemon (juiced)

0.5 piece

olive oil

1 tbsp

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Combine chicken with all spices, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and bouillon powder.

15 mintimer 15 min
Marinate longer (up to overnight) for deeper flavor if time allows
2

Cook the chicken

Sear chicken in batches until golden and cooked through.

16 minMedium-high heattimer 8 min
Cook in batches to avoid overcrowding for best browning
3

Prepare the rice pilaf

Sauté onions and spices, toast rice, then simmer until fluffy.

30 minMedium heattimer 5 min
Stir rice gently to avoid breaking grains
4

Make the fresh salad

Combine all salad ingredients and toss to coat evenly.

5 min
5

Make the garlic sauce

Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, garlic, herbs and seasonings until smooth.

3 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or pan over medium heat

Store components separately; assemble just before eating for best texture

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