Shawarma Chicken
- 6 Ferme des Voltigeurs Chicken drumstick
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp of lemon juice
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp of salt
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground cardamom
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
For the dressing:
- 1 cup of Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp of water
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- Salt and pepper, to taste
For bowls:
- 2 cups of cooked Basmati Rice
- 2 cups of chopped lettuce
- 1cup of chopped green cabbage
- 12 cherry tomatoes, cut in half
- 1 sliced Lebanese cucumber
- 1/2 cup crushed pita chips, for garnish
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
- Preheat oven to 350°F, position rack in center, and line a baking plate with parchment paper or reusable nonstick sheet.
- In a bowl, mix all the ingredients for the chicken with shawarma. Toss well to coat the chicken with the marinade.
- Place the chicken on the baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. Reserve.
- In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients “for the dressing.”
- Fill bowls with rice, lettuce, cabbage, tomatoes and cucumber. Add the chicken, then garnish with the pita chips and parsley. Serve with the dressing.
- Cook the chicken gently, cook over medium heat to prevent it from drying out.
- For a quick summer meal, you can cook the chicken and make the base of the bowl a few hours (or a day) in advance.
