Chicken Shawarma Bowl

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Prep Time: 35 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 1012kcal

Ingredients

Rice

  • ½ cup Brown rice rinsed
  • Water
  • Salt to taste

Chicken Shawarma

  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Ground cardamom
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • 1 TBSP Lemon juice
  • 2 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless

Garlic Sauce

  • 10 cloves Garlic
  • 3 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • ½ tsp Lemon juice

Bowl Toppings

  • 1 cup Romaine lettuce chopped
  • ½ cup Tomato diced
  • ¼ cup Pickles diced

Pita

  • 2 pieces Pita bread

Cinnamon Protein Milk

  • 16 oz Milk chilled
  • ½ tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 scoop Protein powder

Baklava

  • 2 pieces Baklava store-bought

Instructions

  • Cook the rice according to package directions using water. Season with salt to taste, fluff with a fork, and keep warm.
  • In a bowl, combine the garlic, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cardamom, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, lemon juice, and olive oil. Add the chicken and toss to coat evenly.
  • Add the garlic, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice to a blender and blend until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan over medium heat, about 375°F (190°C). Grill the marinated chicken until grill-marked and cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C). Remove from heat, rest briefly, and slice.
  • Portion the rice. Top with romaine lettuce, tomato, pickles, sliced chicken, and garlic sauce.
  • Warm the pita bread if desired.
  • Whisk together the milk, ground cinnamon, and protein powder until fully combined and smooth.
  • Serve the shawarma bowl with pita, cinnamon protein milk, and baklava.

Nutrition

Calories: 1012kcal | Carbohydrates: 98g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 50g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 30g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 2465mg | Potassium: 1305mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 3306IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 436mg | Iron: 6mg

Chicken Shawarma Bowl

No ratings yet
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 1012 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Rice

  • ½ cup Brown rice rinsed
  • Water
  • Salt to taste

Chicken Shawarma

  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Ground cardamom
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • 1 TBSP Lemon juice
  • 2 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless

Garlic Sauce

  • 10 cloves Garlic
  • 3 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • ½ tsp Lemon juice

Bowl Toppings

  • 1 cup Romaine lettuce chopped
  • ½ cup Tomato diced
  • ¼ cup Pickles diced

Pita

  • 2 pieces Pita bread

Cinnamon Protein Milk

  • 16 oz Milk chilled
  • ½ tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 scoop Protein powder

Baklava

  • 2 pieces Baklava store-bought

Instructions
 

  • Cook the rice according to package directions using water. Season with salt to taste, fluff with a fork, and keep warm.
  • In a bowl, combine the garlic, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cardamom, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, lemon juice, and olive oil. Add the chicken and toss to coat evenly.
  • Add the garlic, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice to a blender and blend until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan over medium heat, about 375°F (190°C). Grill the marinated chicken until grill-marked and cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C). Remove from heat, rest briefly, and slice.
  • Portion the rice. Top with romaine lettuce, tomato, pickles, sliced chicken, and garlic sauce.
  • Warm the pita bread if desired.
  • Whisk together the milk, ground cinnamon, and protein powder until fully combined and smooth.
  • Serve the shawarma bowl with pita, cinnamon protein milk, and baklava.

Nutrition

Calories: 1012kcalCarbohydrates: 98gProtein: 43gFat: 50gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 30gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 2465mgPotassium: 1305mgFiber: 6gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 3306IUVitamin C: 17mgCalcium: 436mgIron: 6mg
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