{"id":28490,"date":"2016-08-22T23:30:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T13:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=28490"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:45:46","slug":"chicken-shawarma-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/chicken-shawarma-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicken Shawarma Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>Chicken Shawarma Salad<\/strong> takes everything you love about classic shawarma and drops it straight onto a fresh, crunchy salad that actually feels like dinner. Juicy, spice-packed chicken sits on crisp greens with creamy avocado, bright veggies, and a garlicky yogurt dressing that pulls the whole thing together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is bold, filling, and layered with flavour, making this shawarma salad perfect when you want something fresh without sacrificing comfort or satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620.jpg\" alt=\"Top view image of Chicken Shawarma Salad on a plater\" class=\"wp-image-28571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-270x405.jpg 270w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-3620-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-makes-this-chicken-shawarma-salad-work\">What Makes This Chicken Shawarma Salad Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>chicken shawarma salad <\/strong>recipe is built with intention. Here is why it works so well:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Yogurt-marinated shawarma chicken:<\/strong> The yogurt-based marinade tenderises the meat while helping the spices cling, giving you deeply flavoured chicken instead of surface-level seasoning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chicken thighs for better texture:<\/strong> Thighs stay juicy and forgiving, which is essential for shawarma-style cooking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Balanced garlic yogurt dressing:<\/strong> Creamy without being heavy, this sauce enhances the spices instead of overpowering them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fresh crunch in every bite:<\/strong> Lettuce, cucumber, tomato, and onion keep the shawarma chicken salad from feeling dense or flat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Designed as a full meal:<\/strong> Protein, fat, freshness, and texture are all covered so this salad actually satisfies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-goes-into-this-chicken-shawarma-salad\">What Goes Into This Chicken Shawarma Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1.jpg\" alt=\"Top shot of ingredients: Chicken thigh fillets, lettuce, flatbreads, garlic, feta cheese, Lebanese cucumber, tomato, avocado, greek yogurt, olive oil, fennel, red onion, kalamata olives, kosher salt, parsley, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, smoked paprika, cloves, cinnamon, salt, coriander seed, cayenne pepper, and cardamon.\" class=\"wp-image-92750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Ingerdients-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Chicken Shawarma Salad brings togethe bold spices, crisp veggies, and a creamy garlic yogurt sauce for a satisfying and refreshing meal. Here are a few standout ingredients that make it shine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chicken Thigh Fillets:<\/strong> Juicy and flavorful, boneless skinless thighs are ideal for absorbing all the aromatic shawarma spices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Greek Yogurt:<\/strong> Used in both the marinade and the dressing, it tenderizes the chicken and adds a creamy, tangy base to the sauce.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tahini:<\/strong> A spoonful of sesame paste adds nuttiness and richness that balances the bold spices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feta Cheese:<\/strong> Salty, crumbly feta adds a creamy bite that contrasts beautifully with the fresh veggies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Please see <a href=\"#recipe-card\">recipe card<\/a> at the bottom for a full list of ingredients with measurements<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-add-ins-and-swaps-if-you-want-to-change-things-up\">Add-Ins and Swaps If You Want to Change Things Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These options complement the flavours without overpowering the original shawarma salad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Toasted Chickpeas:<\/strong> Add crunch and extra protein.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pickled Red Cabbage:<\/strong> Brings acidity that cuts through the richness of the chicken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fresh Mint or Dill:<\/strong> Lightens the salad and adds freshness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grilled Halloumi:<\/strong> A great vegetarian swap that still keeps the salad hearty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-chicken-shawarma-salad\">How To Make Chicken Shawarma Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1.jpg\" alt=\"Coated chicken thighs with mixed yogurt, olive oil, tahini, garlic, spices, and salt in a bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-92751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the Marinade:<\/strong> In a bowl, mix together the yogurt, olive oil, tahini, garlic, spices, and salt to form a paste. Add the chicken thighs and coat thoroughly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"A bowl with chicken covered cling film in a refrigerator.\" class=\"wp-image-92752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Marinate the Chicken:<\/strong> Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight if possible, to allow the flavors to deeply infuse into the chicken.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"cooking the marinated chicken in a skillet.\" class=\"wp-image-92753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-3-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook the Chicken:<\/strong> Heat a cast iron skillet to medium-high. Lightly oil the surface and cook the marinated chicken until golden, charred on the edges, and fully cooked through.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up shot of flatbread.\" class=\"wp-image-92754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-4-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Warm the Flatbreads:<\/strong> While the chicken is cooking, heat a clean pan over low-medium heat. Warm each flatbread until soft and golden on both sides. Set aside on a serving plate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5.jpg\" alt=\"Lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, cucumber, red onion, olives, crumbled feta, and chopped parsley in a bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-92755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-5-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Prepare the Salad Base:<\/strong> In a bowl, combine lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, cucumber, red onion, olives, crumbled feta, and chopped parsley. Gently toss to mix.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6.jpg\" alt=\"Greek yogurt, tahini, minced garlic, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt whisked together in a small bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-92756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-6-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the Garlic Yogurt Sauce:<\/strong> In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, tahini, minced garlic, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt until smooth and creamy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7.jpg\" alt=\"Sliced chicken.\" class=\"wp-image-92757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-7-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Assemble the Salad:<\/strong> Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest briefly before slicing. Add it over the salad and flatbreads, arranging evenly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up shot of Chicken Shawarma Salad.\" class=\"wp-image-92758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-Step-8-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Serve and Enjoy:<\/strong> Drizzle everything generously with the sauce. Serve immediately while warm, and enjoy your homemade chicken shawarma salad.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Chicken Shawarma Salad is hearty enough to stand alone, but a few well-chosen sides can make it feel like a full feast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pair it with a side of <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/best-hummus-recipe\/\">hummus<\/a> and warm pita wedges for dipping, or serve with a small bowl of lemony couscous to soak up the extra sauce. A chilled glass of <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/pink-vodka-lemonade\/\">Pink Vodka Lemonade Cocktail<\/a> or a light cucumber yogurt drink adds a refreshing contrast to the warm, spiced chicken. If you\u2019re in the mood for something bright and zesty, my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/crispy-fish-tacos\/\">Crispy Fish Tacos<\/a> are the perfect match \u2014 crunchy, fresh, and bursting with flavor. For something sweet to finish, try my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/quick-soft-cinnamon-rolls\/\">soft Cinnamon rolls<\/a> to end with a high note.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pro-tips-for-the-best-shawarma-chicken-salad\">Pro Tips for the Best Shawarma Chicken Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marinate the chicken for at least a few hours to fully develop the shawarma flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a hot pan or grill to get those charred edges that define good shawarma chicken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep the dressing separate until serving so the salad stays crisp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loosen the dressing with lemon juice or water if it thickens too much.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-recipe-faq-s\">Recipe FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733457286629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can I Use Chicken Breast Instead of Thighs?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes! While thighs stay juicier and soak up more flavor, you can absolutely use chicken breast for a leaner option. Just be careful not to overcook it.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753234503206\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How Long Should I Marinate the Chicken?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For best results, marinate the chicken for at least 2 hours. If you have time, overnight marinating gives this chicken shawarma salad recipe even deeper flavor.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753234505142\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What Is Shawarma?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Shawarma is a Middle Eastern dish made by roasting spiced meat on a vertical spit. This shawarma chicken salad captures those same bold flavors using a stovetop or grill method at home.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44.jpg\" alt=\"Image focusing on chicken pieces for Chicken Shawarma Salad \" class=\"wp-image-28534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chicken-Shawarma-Salad-44-100x150.jpg 100w, 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wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"40402\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 id=\"recipe-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-unit-conversion-container wprm-unit-conversion-container-40402 wprm-unit-conversion-container-buttons wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background);border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--primary);color: var(--wp--preset--color--primary);border-radius: var(--wp--custom--border-radius--tiny);\"><button class=\"wprm-unit-conversion wprmpuc-active\" data-system=\"1\" data-recipe=\"40402\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--primary);color: var(--wp--preset--color--background);\" aria-label=\"Change unit system to US\">US<\/button><button class=\"wprm-unit-conversion\" data-system=\"2\" 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by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"40402\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Chicken Shawarma:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tablespoons&#032;Greek yogurt&#032;plain\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Greek yogurt<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">plain<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tablespoons&#032;olive oil\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;tablespoon&#032;Tahini&#032;sesame paste\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Tahini<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">sesame paste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;cloves&#032;garlic&#032;minced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cloves<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground cinnamon\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cinnamon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground coriander seed\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground coriander seed<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground cloves\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cloves<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground cumin\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cumin<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground fennel\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground fennel<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;smoked paprika\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">smoked paprika<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground cardamom\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cardamom<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;Cayenne pepper&#032;or red chili powder - optional\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Cayenne pepper<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or red chili powder &#8211; optional<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon&#032;Kosher salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Kosher salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;4&#032;boneless skinless chicken thigh fillets\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">boneless skinless chicken thigh fillets<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Salad:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;4&#032;cup&#032;lettuce&#032;shredded\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lettuce<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">shredded<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"17\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tomatoes&#032;diced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tomatoes<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"18\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-16\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;ripe avocado&#032;diced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-16\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ripe avocado<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"19\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-17\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;Lebanese cucumber&#032;diced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-17\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Lebanese cucumber<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"20\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-18\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;red onion&#032;chopped\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-18\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">red onion<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"21\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-19\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;cup&#032;Kalamata olives\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-19\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Kalamata olives<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"22\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-20\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/3&#032;cup&#032;feta&#032;crumbled \"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-20\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">feta<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">crumbled <\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"23\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-21\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;cup&#032;fresh parsley&#032;finely chopped\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-21\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh parsley<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">finely chopped<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Garlic Yogurt Sauce \/ Dressing:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"25\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-22\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;cup&#032;Greek yogurt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-22\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Greek yogurt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"26\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-23\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;tablespoon&#032;tahini\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-23\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tahini<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"27\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-24\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;clove&#032;garlic&#032;minced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-24\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">clove<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"28\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-25\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032;lemon juice&#032;fresh squeezed\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-25\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lemon juice<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">fresh squeezed<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"29\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-26\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;pinch&#032;salt&#032;to taste\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-26\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">pinch<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Additional:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"31\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-27\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3&#032;flatbreads&#032;I used white flour, or wraps of your choice\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-27\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">flatbreads<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">I used white flour, or wraps of your choice<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-40402-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-40402-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"40402\"><h3 id=\"recipe-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">In a shallow bowl, mix all of the Chicken Shawarma ingredients together until formed into a well combined paste. Completely coat the chicken and allow to marinade for two hours or overnight, if time allows. (The longer the chicken is marinading, the better and more intense the flavour).<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">When ready to cook, heat a cast iron pan or grill pan (or bbq grill plate), to medium-high heat. Add a small amount of oil, and grill or sear the chicken on both sides until cooked through and slightly charred around the edges.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">While the chicken is cooking, prepare flatbreads: heat a larger pan over low-medium heat and warm flatbreads until golden on each side and warmed through. Arrange onto serving plate.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Top the flatbreads with the salad ingredients and lightly toss salad.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Prepare garlic yoghurt sauce: Mix the yogurt together with the garlic, lemon juice and salt to season.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-40402-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Once chicken is cooked, slice and place on salad. Drizzle salad with the garlic sauce and serve.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-40402-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\">To get the most flavour, I recommend marinating your chicken overnight.\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-40402-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">505<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">32<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">33<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">28<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">15<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.02<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">120<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">998<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">922<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1.098<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">17<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">201<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span 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