We love Middle Eastern and Indian food in our house, but if you don’t, this is a great intro recipe!
Quick Chicken Shawarma (adapted from here)
serves 4-5
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
¼ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon paprika
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons curry powder
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
one lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
2 sweet potatoes, sliced
for serving: crumbled feta cheese, hummus, raw vegetables
Preheat oven to 425°.
On a sheet pan, rub chicken breasts with olive oil. Top with honey, garlic, paprika, cumin, red pepper flakes, lemon juice, and salt.
Add the sweet potatoes to the pan in a single layer, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt.
Roast for 30-45 minutes, or until chicken is firm to the touch (165° internal temperature).
For serving, slice chicken and serve with sweet potatoes in a bowl with hummus and veggies, topped with feta cheese.