Chicken Shawarma In Lettuce Cups

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Chicken Shawarma In Lettuce Cups

Craving succulent flavorful Chicken Shawarma? Serve these Chicken Shawarma Lettuce Cups as an easy healthy chicken recipe that packs all the flavors and spices of shawarma while still being low-carb and guilt-free! 

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Ingredients

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For the shawarma:

  • 2 lbs chicken breast cut up into strips ( roughly half inch wide and 1.5 inch long, boneless skinless
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 4 garlic minced, large cloves
  • lime juice of 1
  • 1/4 cup parsley minced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro minced
  • 1/4 cup green habanero sauce or any green chili sauce, El Yucateco® brand
  • 2 teaspoon olive oil

To assemble:

  • 2 lettuce leaves disassembled form the stem but left whole, Boston heads
  • 1 cup hummus (store bought or this Ultimate Hummus Dip)
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes about 2 large ones
  • 1 red onion diced
  • 2 cucumber diced, small
  • cilantro chopped leaves
  • parsley chopped leaves
  • lime juice

Notes

  • This recipe can be prepared 8 hours in advance, wrapped and kept in the fridge. It will be served cold in that case.
  • The chicken and toppings may be prepared separately 2 days in advance. The chicken can be heated a the time of assembly.
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