Maghrebi • High protein
Chicken shawarma-inspired bowls — weeknight edition
A quicker edition for busy evenings, with the same nourishing foundation, streamlined steps, and easy-to-find ingredients.
15 minPrep
20 minCook
35 minTotal
4Serves
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
- Fresh herbs or baby greens, to serve
- Optional brand pick: Chobani Plain Greek Yogurt (or any plain Greek yogurt)
5 steps
Method
- Prepare the grain component and keep it warm.
- Cook the main ingredient with half the seasonings until safely cooked through.
- Cook or blanch the vegetables just enough to keep their colour and a little bite.
- Whisk the remaining seasonings with 2 tbsp water into a light sauce.
- Divide among four bowls, spoon over the sauce, and serve right away.