Chicken Shawarma | HOmemade shawarma | zinger Snacks | Cooking with TayyabaMehfooz

Homemade Chicken Shawarma is a flavorful Middle Eastern wrap made with tender, marinated chicken cooked until juicy and slightly charred. Wrapped in soft pita or paratha, it’s layered with garlic sauce, fresh veggies, pickles, and optional fries. If you prefer a spicy, crispy twist, you can also prepare Zinger-style Shawarma, using crunchy fried chicken strips with creamy mayo-based sauces—perfect as a snack or quick meal. 🍴 Chicken Shawarma Recipe (Homemade) Ingredients For the Chicken Marinade: 500g boneless chicken (thin slices) 3 tbsp yogurt 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp olive oil 1½ tsp garlic paste 1 tsp ginger paste 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp paprika or Kashmiri red chili powder ½ tsp turmeric 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp salt (or to taste) ½ tsp garam masala (optional) For the Garlic Sauce (Toum/Mayo Sauce): ½ cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp yogurt 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp garlic paste Salt & pepper to taste For the Wrap: Pita bread / tortilla / paratha Sliced lettuce Tomatoes Onions Pickles Fries (optional) 🔥 How to Make It 1. Marinate the Chicken Mix all marinade ingredients in a bowl. Add sliced chicken and coat well. Let it rest for 1–2 hours (overnight is best for more flavor). 2. Cook the Chicken Heat a pan with a little oil. Add marinated chicken and cook on medium-high heat for 10–12 minutes until tender and slightly charred. Slice into small strips. 3. Prepare the Garlic Sauce Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, lemon juice, garlic paste, salt, and pepper. Keep chilled. 4. Assemble the Shawarma Warm your pita/paratha. Spread a layer of garlic sauce. Add chicken strips, veggies, pickles, and fries (optional). Drizzle more sauce. Roll tightly into a wrap. 5. Optional Zinger-Style Shawarma Replace shawarma chicken with: Crispy fried chicken strips (coated in spicy flour and deep fried) Add zinger mayo, lettuce, and pickles ⭐ Serving Suggestions Grill the wrap for 1–2 minutes for a crispy finish. Serve with garlic mayo, hot sauce, or tahini sauce. 🔖 Hashtags Chicken Shawarma #ChickenShawarma #ShawarmaRecipe #ArabicFood #MiddleEasternCuisine #StreetFood #HomemadeShawarma #ChickenWrap #Foodie Homemade Shawarma #HomemadeShawarma #DIYShawarma #EasyRecipes #HomeCooking #KitchenDiaries #FoodLovers Zinger Snacks #ZingerShawarma #ZingerChicken #CrispyChicken #SnacksTime #FastFoodLovers #CrunchyGoodness