Meal Prep: Chicken Shawarma

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds chicken breast strips

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 2 tsp paprika

  • 2 tsp cumin

  • 1 tsp allspice

  • 1 tsp turmeric

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

  • 1/2 tsp cayenne

  • salt & pepper as desired

Mix all seasoning together in a bowl or gallon bag. Add chicken and let marinate for at least an hour to overnight. Preheat oven to 425. Place chicken on a lined baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes or until done. Transfer to a pan on the stove and saute for 5-10 minutes to crisp the outside.

Best served with rice, couscous, or quinoa.

Notes:

  • You can use breast or thigh meat for this recipe.

  • Chop up some cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, and tahini dressing as your vegetable.