Schwarma Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Schwarma
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Marinade; 1 cup plain yogurt; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce; 1 tablespoon white vinegar; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon finely minced onion; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/2 teaspoon ground mace; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced; Condiments; 8 (6-inch) pita breads, warmed; 1/2 cup plain yogurt (optional); 1 onion, thinly sliced; 1 large tomato, diced; 1 cucumber, thinly sliced; 1 cup Ranch dressing

Servings: persons

Marinade
1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon white vinegar
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon finely minced onion
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon ground mace
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
Condiments
8 (6-inch) pita breads, warmed
1/2 cup plain yogurt (optional)
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 large tomato, diced
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
1 cup Ranch dressing

1
To make the marinade, stir together 1 cup yogurt, lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, and vinegar. Stir in the garlic, onion, pepper, red pepper flakes, mace, and salt. Marinate the chicken overnight in the refrigerator.
2
Place oven rack in the top position, and turn oven on to Broil.
3
To cook, drain the marinade from the meat, and place on a slotted broiler pan. Broil on top rack of preheated oven, turning after a few minutes, until cooked through, about 5 minutes.
4
To assemble the schwarma, spread each pita with a tablespoon of plain yogurt, and layer with onion, tomato, and cucumber. Pile on the broiled chicken, and dress with Ranch dressing.

455

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Marinade, 1 cup plain yogurt, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, and more.

Yes, Schwarma falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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