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Chicken Schwarma

Light Meditteranean entree

"Very good and easy to make. I used indian style curry powder (hot) all else same as recipe called for." - jmschaub

Yield: 4 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: MediterraneanMain Ingredient: Chicken

(4, 3) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Original recipe makes 4
Chicken:
2 tablespoonsfresh lemon juice
1 teaspooncurry powder
2 teaspoonsextravirgin olive oil
3/4 teaspoonsalt
1/2 teaspoonground cumin
3 garlic cloves; minced
1 poundskinless; boneless chicken breast, cut into 16 (3-inch) strips
Sauce:
1/2 cupplain 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt; (such as Fage)
2 tablespoonstahini
2 teaspoonsfresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoonsalt
1 garlic clove; minced
Remaining; ingredients:
Cooking; spray
4 (6-inch) pitas
1 cupchopped romaine lettuce
8 (1/4-inch-thick) tomato slices

Chicken Schwarma Preparation

1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

2. To prepare chicken, combine first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl. Add chicken to bowl; toss well to coat. Let stand at room temperature 20 minutes.

3. To prepare sauce, combine yogurt and next 4 ingredients (through 1 garlic clove), stirring with a whisk.

4. Thread 2 chicken strips onto each of 8 (12-inch) skewers. Place kebabs on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 4 minutes on each side or until done.

5. Place pitas on grill rack; grill 1 minute on each side or until lightly toasted. Place 1 pita on each of 4 plates; top each serving with 1/4 cup lettuce and 2 tomato slices. Top each serving with 4 chicken pieces; drizzle each serving with 2 tablespoons sauce.

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Calories Per Serving: 206
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Very good and easy to make. I used indian style curry powder (hot) all else same as recipe called for.
1 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
very good indeed!
1 years, 9 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 1 hours, 43 minutes ago

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2 years, 11 months, 1 weeks, 2 days, 7 hours, 23 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Low-Carb
  2. Main Dish
  3. Chicken
  4. Mediterranean

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