Slow-Cooked Chicken Shawarma: Tender, Juicy, and Full of Flavour!
Imagine tender, perfectly spiced chicken infused with turkish flavours, slow-cooked to perfection. This Chicken Shawarma recipe is a game-changer for busy days or relaxed weekends.(Shop Fresh, Authentic Seasonings) 🐓✨ Paired with warm flatbreads, fresh veggies, and a drizzle of yoghurt sauce, it’s an irresistible meal that’s as easy as it is delicious. Let’s get cooking! 🌯🔥
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Effortless Cooking: The slow cooker does all the hard work for you. ⏱️
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Authentic Flavours: Made with Baharat Doner Seasoning for a true Turkish taste. 🌿🌟
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Versatile: Perfect in wraps, rice bowls, or served alongside a fresh salad. 🥗🍴
Ingredients
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1.2kg chicken thighs (skinless, boneless)
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2 tbsp Baharat Shawarma Seasoning (Shop Fresh, Authentic Seasonings)
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1 large onion, sliced
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Juice of 1 lemon
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3 tbsp olive oil
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1/2 cup plain yoghurt
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Salt and pepper, to taste (optional)
For Serving:
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Flatbreads or pita
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Fresh veggies (lettuce, cucumber, tomato)
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Yoghurt or tahini
Instructions
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Prepare the Marinade:
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In a large bowl, mix the Baharat Shawarma Seasoning (Shop Fresh, Authentic Seasonings), minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, yoghurt, salt, and pepper.
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Marinate the Chicken:
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Add the chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them thoroughly with the marinade.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight, to let the flavours develop.
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Set Up the Slow Cooker:
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Place the sliced onion at the bottom of the slow cooker.
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Lay the marinated chicken thighs on top.
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Pour any leftover marinade over the chicken.
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Cook the Shawarma:
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Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and easily shredded.
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Finish and Serve:
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Once cooked, shred the chicken directly in the slow cooker, mixing it with the juices for maximum flavour.
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Serve with warm flatbreads, fresh veggies, and a drizzle of yoghurt or tahini.
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Macros per Serving (without flatbread):
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Calories: 280 kcal
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Protein: 25g
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Carbs: 4g
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Fat: 18g
Pro Tip: For extra crispiness, spread the shredded chicken on a baking tray and broil for a few minutes before serving. 🔥✨
(Shop Fresh, Authentic Seasonings)
Happy cooking and enjoy! 🌯