Make Chicken Shawarma For Your Next House Party

By Nikita Toppo

Planning a house party? Treat your guests with chicken shawarma.

Ingredients

Boneless chicken thighs, For Marinade: 1/2 cup malt vinegar, 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 1 tbsp vegetable oil, salt and pepper to taste, 1/4 tsp ground cardamom, 1 tsp all spice powder, For the sauce: 1/2 cup tahini, 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 1/2 tsp garlic (minced), 2 tbsp Lemon juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper to taste For Plating: 4 tomatoes, 1/2 cup onion, 4 cups lettuce (shredded), 8 pita bread rounds

Step 1

In a baking dish, mix together all the ingredients under for marinade and place the chicken into the mixture and turn to coat.

Step 2

Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix together the tahini, yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate.

Step 4

Cover the chicken and bake in the marinade for 30 minutes, turning once. Uncover, and cook for an additional 10 minutes. Remove the dish, and cut into slices.

Step 5

Place sliced chicken, tomato, onion, and lettuce onto pita breads. Roll up, top with tahini sauce and serve.