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high protein chicken shawarma bowl

High Protein Chicken Shawarma Bowl: 7 Reasons to Savor


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  • Author: Anna B.
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A delicious high protein chicken shawarma bowl packed with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons shawarma spice blend
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup tahini sauce

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken with shawarma spices and olive oil for 30 minutes.
  2. Cook chicken in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked.
  3. Prepare quinoa according to package instructions.
  4. In a bowl, layer quinoa, chicken, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and parsley.
  5. Drizzle with tahini sauce before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level to your taste.
  • Can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg