Very Famous Sandwiches: Ultimate Chicken Shawarma

Very Famous Sandwiches: Ultimate Chicken Shawarma

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If you've never made chicken shawarma, you're missing out on one of the most famous sandwiches in the world. Ready to roll?

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 pound boneless, skinless chicken thigh fillets
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 fat garlic cloves
  • Finely grated zest of 1 unwaxed lemon
  • juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 4 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • olive oil
  • Maldon sea salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper
  • 6-8 round flatbreads of your choosing (or use pitas)
  • 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 1 large red onion
  • 1 small bunch fresh cilantro (about 1 ounce)
  • Gherkins or cucumbers in brine (as many as you like)

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