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Healthy Chicken Shawarma Bowl

Healthy Chicken Shawarma Bowl
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If you’re craving a burst of flavor in a wholesome dish, the Healthy Chicken Shawarma Bowl is your answer! This vibrant, nutritious meal is packed with tender grilled chicken, colorful fresh veggies, and a creamy tahini dressing that ties everything together. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, this bowl offers an exciting way to enjoy healthy eating without sacrificing taste. Each bite is a delightful mix of spices and textures, making it as satisfying as it is nourishing. With easy-to-follow steps and customizable ingredients, this recipe ensures that everyone can enjoy their own unique twist on this classic favorite.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Mix spices (cumin, paprika, turmeric, coriander, garlic powder, onion powder, cinnamon, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt) in a bowl.
  4. Coat chicken with olive oil and spice mixture; toss to coat evenly.
  5. Bake chicken on a lined baking sheet for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  7. Chop cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion.
  8. Whisk together tahini, lemon juice, water, olive oil, garlic powder, and cumin for dressing.
  9. Assemble bowls with quinoa as the base topped with veggies and chicken; drizzle with dressing.

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