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Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma

Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma in Just 15 Minutes


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 1 hour 22 mins (including marination)
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Crispy and flavorful air fryer chicken shawarma made with tender chicken, spices, and fresh herbs.


Ingredients

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  • 500g boneless chicken thighs, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, black pepper, and salt.
  2. Add chicken to the marinade, coat well, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 200°C (400°F).
  4. Place chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 12 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Marinate longer for deeper flavor.
  • Serve with pita bread, hummus, or yogurt sauce.
  • Adjust spices to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: air fryer chicken shawarma, easy shawarma recipe, healthy chicken dinner