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Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Sauce

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Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Sauce Recipe featuring tender spiced chicken served with creamy garlic yogurt sauce and fresh vegetables.

Ingredients

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2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 cloves garlic minced divided
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon olive oil for sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice for sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt for sauce

Instructions

  • Mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and spices.

  • Coat chicken and marinate at least 1 hour.

  • Bake at 425°F for 20 to 25 minutes or grill 6 to 8 minutes per side.

  • Rest and slice chicken.

  • Mix yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt for sauce.

  • Serve chicken with garlic sauce and desired toppings.

Notes

Marinating overnight enhances flavor depth.