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Sheet Pan Chicken and Cauliflower Shawarma

URL: https://alexandracooks.com/2017/02/02/sheet-pan-chicken-cauliflower-shawarma/

Ingredients

The main ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower
  • 1 large onion
  • 6 pieces boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1.5 lbs chicken thighs

The spices

  • 1 tablespoon whole cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon whole coriander seeds
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne
  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste fresh pepper

For serving

  • as needed lemon wedges
  • as needed naan
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425ºF and grease a sheet pan with neutral oil.
  2. Place the cauliflower florets and sliced onion on the sheet pan, seasoning with salt, pepper, and 3 tablespoons of olive oil.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the cumin, coriander, smoked paprika, and cayenne, then pour half over the vegetables and toss.
  4. Roast the vegetables for about 30 minutes, tossing once after 20 minutes.
  5. In a bowl, season the chicken thighs with salt, remaining spice mix, remaining olive oil, and minced garlic, then let sit.
  6. After 30 minutes, toss the vegetables and nestle the chicken thighs around them on the sheet pan.
  7. Return the pan to the oven and cook for another 10 to 15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  8. Let everything rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  9. Prepare the yogurt sauce by mixing Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and salt.
  10. Serve with naan, lemon wedges, and the yogurt sauce.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4 to 6
Calories
400
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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