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Chicken Shawarma Salad with Cucumber and Chickpeas

Name: Chicken Shawarma Salad with Cucumber and Chickpeas
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 500 grams boneless, skinless chicken thighs; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 teaspoons ground coriander; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste); 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons plain yogurt; 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided; Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste; 1 large English cucumber, diced; 1 can (400 grams) chickpeas, drained and rinsed; 1 small red onion, thinly sliced; ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped; 3 tablespoons tahini paste; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 clove garlic, minced; 2-3 tablespoons water, to thin; Salt, to taste

This Chicken Shawarma Salad combines tender, spiced grilled chicken with refreshing cucumbers and protein-rich chickpeas, all brought together by a creamy tahini dressing. Inspired by Middle Eastern flavors, this dish offers a vibrant, healthy option packed with protein and fresh vegetables, perfect for a nutritious dinner without common ingredients like potatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatoes, broccoli, or cauliflower.

Prep: 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

7/12/2025

Added by: Chiara Guizzetti

Ingredients

4 servings

500 grams boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 large English cucumber, diced
1 can (400 grams) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
For the Tahini Dressing:
3 tablespoons tahini paste
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
2-3 tablespoons water, to thin
Salt, to taste

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Chicken Shawarma Salad with Cucumber and Chickpeas

This Chicken Shawarma Salad combines tender, spiced grilled chicken with refreshing cucumbers and protein-rich chickpeas, all brought together by a creamy tahini dressing. Inspired by Middle Eastern flavors, this dish offers a vibrant, healthy option packed with protein and fresh vegetables, perfect for a nutritious dinner without common ingredients like potatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatoes, broccoli, or cauliflower.

Prep: 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

7/12/2025

Added by: Chiara Guizzetti

Ingredients

4 servings

500 grams boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 large English cucumber, diced
1 can (400 grams) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
For the Tahini Dressing:
3 tablespoons tahini paste
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
2-3 tablespoons water, to thin
Salt, to taste

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