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Chicken shawarma-inspired bowls — foolproof family version

A healthy, simple family meal with a reliable method, everyday ingredients, easy-to-follow steps, and practical options for busy weeknights.

17 minPrep
25 minCook
42 minTotal
4Serves
Chicken shawarma-inspired bowls — foolproof family version

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 650 g boneless chicken thighs
  • 3 cups cooked bulgur
  • 2 cups chopped tomato and cucumber
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Fine salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp fresh herbs, to finish
  • Optional brand pick: Chobani Plain Greek Yogurt (or any plain Greek yogurt)

5 steps

Method

  1. Prepare the grain component and keep it warm.
  2. Cook the main ingredient with half the seasonings until safely cooked through.
  3. Cook or blanch the vegetables just enough to keep their colour and a little bite.
  4. Whisk the remaining seasonings with 2 tbsp water into a light sauce.
  5. Divide among four bowls, spoon over the sauce, and serve right away.