Grilled Chicken Shawarma
This is a delicious and easily grilled chicken shawarma recipe.
Equipment
- Z Grills Wood Pellet Grills
- Z Grills Hickory Wood Pellets
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken thighs
- Shawarma Marinade
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons ground coriander
- 8 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoon allspice
Instructions
- Preheat your pellet grill to medium-high heat. Place all marinade ingredients in a bowl and mix, or pulse in a food processor to make a paste.
- Rub chicken on all sides with the marinade and let sit 20 minutes.
- Place the chicken on the grill racks, closing the lid to the BBQ, until all sides have nice grill marks, about 8 minutes each side. Move to the warming rack until cooked all the way through, about 10 minutes.
- Enjoy the chicken shawarma over Israeli salad, or with rice and veggies, or with pita bread and tzatziki.
