Chicken Shawarma Meatballs In Tomato Sauce Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

All people of middle eastern heritage who grew up eating shawarma know the beauty of this simple and tasty dish. Nowadays, with the growing acceptance and large fan base for middle eastern spices and dishes, the popularity of shawarma has only increased and bred fabulous variations. The spices of the meat, once used only for animal protein, are now used to season beans, vegetables, and anything else you can think of. Originally made with mutton, shawarma is made today with any protein of your liking, and the spices that are commonly used can be a great addition to your cupboard. Use them on beef, lamb, or tofu, or in broth or vegetable soups. Our chicken meatballs seasoned with shawarma spices and a flavorful tomato sauce are a beautiful and quick dish for lunch or dinner, and a nice way of introducing middle eastern spices to your family and friends. Serve over white rice or with fresh bread and a green salad.

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Ingredients for Chicken Shawarma Meatballs In Tomato Sauce Recipe

  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Coriander
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1/4 pound Chicken Breast
  • 1/4 Onion
  • 1/2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1/4 Egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon Shawarma spice
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 cup Parsley
  • 0.06 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 Small Onion
  • 1/4 tablespoon All purpose flour
  • 1.50 ounce Tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Stock
  • 0.13 cup Whole milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon Shawarma spice
  • 1/2 tablespoon Parsley
  • 0.06 cup Feta Cheese
Nutrition
value
575
calories per serving
34 g Fat48 g Protein19 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    48g
  • Carbs
    19g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    19g
  • Protein
    48g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    34g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    241mg
  • Iron
    7mg
  • Vitamin A
    1392mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    15mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    124mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    55mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    128mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    494mg
  • Selenium
    52mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats