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Final result of a healthy chicken shawarma bowl, featuring vibrant vegetables and seasoned chicken, perfect for a nutritious meal.

Healthy Chicken Shawarma Bowl Recipe

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Enjoy a nutritious and flavorful Healthy Chicken Shawarma Bowl that’s packed with vibrant vegetables, seasoned chicken, and a delightful tahini sauce. This dish offers a perfect balance of flavors and textures, making it a wholesome meal for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons ground paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or brown rice
  • 2 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, etc.)
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ cucumber, sliced
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup tahini sauce for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken thighs by combining olive oil, ground cumin, paprika, garlic powder, coriander, salt, and pepper. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook marinated chicken thighs for 5–7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  3. While the chicken cooks, chop the bell pepper, cucumber, and red onion, and rinse the mixed greens.
  4. Assemble the bowl by layering cooked quinoa or brown rice, mixed greens, sliced chicken, and chopped vegetables. Drizzle with tahini sauce.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To keep ingredients fresh, store chicken and vegetables separately.
  • This recipe can be meal prepped for easy and quick serving throughout the week.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Healthy, Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg