Shawarma spiced chicken with tahini yoghurt | Recipe | A kitchen in Istanbul

Shawarma spiced chicken with tahini yoghurt | Recipe | A kitchen in Istanbul

vidarbergum.com

Simple recipe for a twist on shawarma spiced chicken with tahini yoghurt, inspired by a Tel Aviv restaurant visit. Delicious!

View full recipe on vidarbergum.com

Login or Signup to bookmark recipes from your favorite sites, build shopping lists, and create your own recipes. For the cooking instructions, visit the original recipe at vidarbergum.com.

Share this recipe:

Ingredients

  • 600 g chicken fillet (I prefer thigh fillet, cut into strips)
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil (I use a mild extra virgin)
  • 2 onion (halved and cut into ¾ cm (¼ in) slices)
  • 20 g coriander (cilantro) (or flat leaf parsley)
  • water
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp sweet paprika
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp isot biber (Urfa pepper)
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 small pinch ground cloves
  • 2 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil (I use a mild extra virgin)
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tomato (cut into 1 cm (⅓ in) dice)
  • 3-4 Middle Eastern cucumbers (cut into 1 cm (⅓ in) dice)
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 400 g Greek yoghurt
  • 100 g tahini

Ready to cook this?

Turn these ingredients into a shopping list you can check off as you shop.

Free account required. Already a member? You can sign in on the next step.

More dinner inspiration, straight to your inbox

Get recipes worth saving and practical cooking tips. No account needed.

Get recipe ideas by email

More Like This