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Air fryer chicken shawarma

Air fryer chicken shawarma: 6 Steps to Flavor Bliss

Air fryer chicken shawarma is a quick and flavorful dish made with marinated chicken and spices.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon ground paprika
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, and spices.
  2. Add chicken thighs to the mixture and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Place marinated chicken in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Remove chicken and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Serve with pita bread and your choice of toppings.
  • Adjust spice levels to your preference.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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