Crispy chicken shawarma wraps with frozen mint lemonade
Air-fried chicken shawarma wraps with toum and pickles, served with a frozen mint lemonade.
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- Prep
- 10m
- Cook
- 30m
- Steps
- 10
- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- Medium
Method
- Step 1Marinate the chicken2h
Mix the chicken with the yoghurt, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, cumin, shawarma seasoning, mixed herbs, salt, black pepper and olive oil, then marinate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
Chicken thighGreek yogurtLemon0.5 pc of 4.5 pcGarlicPaprika1 tsp of 1.5 tspCuminSeasoning2 tsp of 2.5 tspDried herbsSaltBlack pepperOlive oil1 tbsp of 3 tbsp - Step 2Air fry the chicken16m 30s
Air fry the chicken at 200°C for 15–18 minutes, turning halfway, until golden, crispy and cooked through.
Chicken thigh - Step 3Rest and slice the chicken
Rest the chicken for a few minutes, then slice it.
- Step 4Air fry the fries
Air fry the fries until golden and crispy.
French fries - Step 5Mix the shawarma glaze
Mix the olive oil, tomato paste, paprika, shawarma seasoning and a pinch of salt together.
Olive oil2 tbsp of 3 tbspPaprika0.5 tsp of 1.5 tspSeasoning0.5 tsp of 2.5 tspTomato pasteSalt - Step 6Sear the shawarma
Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat, add a little of the glaze mixture, then place the shawarma seam-side down. Brush a little more glaze over the outside and cook, turning, until golden, crispy and slightly charred all over.
Chicken thigh - Step 7Assemble the wraps
Spread a generous amount of toum over the flatbread, then load up with the chicken, crispy fries and plenty of Lebanese pickles. Roll tightly.
Lebanese flatbreadsToumFrench friesPickled cucumberChicken thigh - Step 8Blend the lemonade
Add the lemon juice, mint, sugar, ice and cold water to a blender and blitz until smooth, icy and slushy.
Lemon4 pc of 4.5 pcMintSugarIceWater - Step 9Adjust the lemonade
Taste and adjust the lemon, sugar or water as needed.
- Step 10Serve immediately
Serve the lemonade straight away with the crispy shawarma and plenty of toum.





