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Chicken Shawarma with Saj Bread
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Saudi Arabia Authentic home cooking from Saudi Arabia, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Saudi Arabia as شاورما دجاج بخبز الصاج
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Chicken Shawarma with Saj Bread

براءة هلال
براءة هلال @barah_hilal
الرياض_ السعودية

Chicken Shawarma with Saj Bread

براءة هلال
براءة هلال @barah_hilal
الرياض_ السعودية
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Ingredients

  1. 2.2 lbsboneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 kg)
  2. 4 piecessaj bread (or large flatbreads)
  3. Shawarma Marinade:
  4. 1small onion, finely chopped
  5. 1 cupplain yogurt (about 240 ml)
  6. Juice of 1 lemon
  7. 2 tablespoonswhite vinegar (about 30 ml)
  8. 4 tablespoonsolive oil (about 60 ml)
  9. 1 tablespoonshawarma spice blend
  10. 1 teaspoonsalt
  11. White Shawarma Sauce:
  12. 1 cupplain yogurt (about 240 ml)
  13. 2 tablespoonstahini (about 30 ml)
  14. 1 teaspoonsalt
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  1. 1

    Slice the chicken breasts into medium strips and marinate them in the shawarma marinade for at least 2 hours.

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  2. 2

    Place the marinated chicken in a skillet over medium heat without adding extra oil—use only the oil from the marinade.

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  3. 3

    Cook the chicken until the marinade evaporates and the chicken is lightly browned.

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  4. 4

    Prepare the white shawarma sauce.

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  5. 5

    Spread the white sauce over the saj bread.

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  6. 6

    Add a generous amount of chicken. You can also add French fries, pickles, or lettuce slices if you like.

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  7. 7

    Roll the bread up tightly.

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  8. 8

    Repeat with the remaining ingredients.

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  9. 9

    Toast the rolls lightly in a sandwich press or skillet until golden.

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  10. 10

    Once toasted,

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  11. 11

    Serve with French fries.

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براءة هلال @barah_hilal
Published in the US on August 11, 2025 14:01
الرياض_ السعودية
{ أم سامر } فلسطينية مقيمة بالرياض❤️Instagram >>> @barah_hilal
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