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Quick Chicken Shawarma Wraps with Homemade Garlic Sauce
yaasmiinbeell
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Quick Chicken Shawarma Wraps with Homemade Garlic Sauce
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Quick Chicken Shawarma Wraps with Homemade Garlic Sauce

This recipe guides you through making delicious and quick chicken shawarma wraps, perfect for a speedy dinner. It features succulent chicken cooked with bell pepper, onion, and garlic, seasoned with shawarma spices and turmeric. The wraps are completed with a creamy homemade garlic sauce made from Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, fresh garlic, and dried parsley, along with your choice of fresh toppings. It's an easy-to-follow meal that brings vibrant Middle Eastern flavors to your table.
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#Chicken
#Wraps
#Quick Dinner
#Easy Meal
#Garlic Sauce
#Middle Eastern
#Weeknight Meal
Cooked Chicken Shawarma Filling
Cooked Chicken Shawarma Filling

Recipe Information

10m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
25m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Middle Eastern
Dutch
Nutrition (per serving)
500
Calories
35g
Protein
30g
Carbs
25g
Fat
Homemade Garlic Sauce
Homemade Garlic Sauce

Ingredients

  • Chicken Shawarma

    500 g
  • Bell Pepper
    (Chopped)

    1 medium
  • Onion
    (Chopped)

    1 medium
  • Garlic
    (Minced (for chicken))

    3 cloves
  • Shawarma Spices

    1 tablespoon
  • Turmeric

    1 pinch
  • Cooking Oil

    1 tablespoon
  • Greek Yogurt
    (Full-fat recommended for creaminess)

    150 ml
  • Mayonnaise

    2 tablespoons
  • Garlic
    (Minced (for sauce))

    2 cloves
  • Black Pepper
    (To taste)

    1 pinch
  • Dried Parsley
    (For garnish and flavor)

    1 pinch
  • Milk
    (To thin the sauce, if needed)

    1 splash
  • Tortilla Wraps

    4 large
  • Toppings of Choice
    (e.g., lettuce, tomato, cucumber)

    as desired
Servings: 4
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Assembling the Wrap
Assembling the Wrap

Instructions

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  • 1

    Prepare the vegetables by finely chopping the bell pepper and onion, and mincing the 3 cloves of garlic for the chicken filling.
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    Prepare the vegetables by finely chopping the bell pepper and onion, and mincing the 3 cloves of garlic for the chicken filling.
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    For uniform cooking, ensure vegetables are chopped into similar-sized pieces.
  • 2

    Heat cooking oil in a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic (3 cloves) and sauté until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
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    Heat cooking oil in a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic (3 cloves) and sauté until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
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    Don't overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary to ensure vegetables brown instead of steam.
  • 3

    Add the chicken shawarma to the pan with the sautéed vegetables. Season with shawarma spices and a pinch of turmeric. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is fully cooked through and slightly browned, approximately 7-10 minutes.
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    Add the chicken shawarma to the pan with the sautéed vegetables. Season with shawarma spices and a pinch of turmeric. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is fully cooked through and slightly browned, approximately 7-10 minutes.
    9m

    Ensure the chicken is cooked through to a safe internal temperature.
  • 4

    While the chicken is cooking, prepare the homemade garlic sauce. In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, 2 minced cloves of garlic, a pinch of black pepper, and a pinch of dried parsley. Stir well until smooth. Add a splash of milk if you desire a thinner consistency.
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    While the chicken is cooking, prepare the homemade garlic sauce. In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, 2 minced cloves of garlic, a pinch of black pepper, and a pinch of dried parsley. Stir well until smooth. Add a splash of milk if you desire a thinner consistency.
    3m

    Let the sauce sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • 5

    Warm the tortilla wraps according to package instructions (e.g., in a microwave, dry pan, or oven) until pliable.
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    Warm the tortilla wraps according to package instructions (e.g., in a microwave, dry pan, or oven) until pliable.
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    Warm wraps are more flexible and less likely to tear when rolled.
  • 6

    Assemble the wraps: Lay a warm tortilla flat. Spread a generous amount of homemade garlic sauce down the center. Spoon a portion of the cooked chicken shawarma filling over the sauce. Add your preferred fresh toppings.
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    Assemble the wraps: Lay a warm tortilla flat. Spread a generous amount of homemade garlic sauce down the center. Spoon a portion of the cooked chicken shawarma filling over the sauce. Add your preferred fresh toppings.
    3m

    Don't overfill the wraps to make them easier to roll.
  • 7

    Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then tightly roll it up from the bottom. Serve immediately and enjoy your quick and flavorful chicken shawarma wraps!
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    Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then tightly roll it up from the bottom. Serve immediately and enjoy your quick and flavorful chicken shawarma wraps!
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    You can cut the wraps in half diagonally for easier handling.
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