Recipe by Rena Tuchinsky

Simple Shawarma Supper

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Meat Meat
Easy Easy
6 Servings
Allergens
2 Hours, 30 Minutes
Diets

No Diets specified

Ingredients

Turkey Shawarma

  • 6 turkey legs, or 4 chicken bottoms

  • 1 large onion, halved and thinly sliced

  • 2 tablespoons Pereg Shawarma Spice

Oven Fries

  • 15 Yukon gold potatoes, washed well

  • 2 tablespoons oil

  • salt, to taste

Israeli Salad

  • cucumbers

  • tomatoes

  • granulated garlic powder

  • salt

  • black pepper

Lemony Red Cabbage

  • shredded red cabbage

  • freshly squeezed lemon juice

  • salt, to taste

Techina

  • techina

Chummus

  • Chummus

Pita or Laffa

  • pitas or laffas

Directions

Prepare the Turkey Shawarma

1.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

2.

Place half of the sliced onion into a baking pan. Top with the turkey legs. Put the remaining onions over the turkey. Shake on the shawarma seasoning.

3.

Cover tightly and bake for two hours.

4.

Uncover and remove the skin. With two forks, shred the meat off the bone being careful to remove all the small bones as well.

5.

Once shredded mix well with the sauce in the pan. Add more shawarma spice if desired.

Prepare the Oven Fries

1.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

2.

Cut the potatoes into fries.

3.

Place onto a parchment lined baking sheet. Drizzle with the oil and shake on the salt.

4.

Mix to coat and bake for one hour, or more depending on your oven. Use a spatula to give the fries a gentle toss once during baking.

Prepare the Simple Israeli Salad

1.

Dice as many cucumbers and tomatoes as you’d like.

2.

Season with granulated garlic powder, salt and black pepper.

Prepare the Lemony Red Cabbage

1.

Mix shredded red cabbage with freshly squeezed lemon juice. Add salt, to taste.

Assemble

1.

Add any components, as desired, to the pitas or laffas. Top with techina and/or chummus.

Simple Shawarma Supper

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Nechama
Nechama
2 years ago

how much time do I have to bake the turkey if it’s without the bone ?

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frieda seruya
frieda seruya
2 years ago

just made this for dinner and it was a huge hit! so easy and delicious

Idy Weiss
Idy Weiss
2 years ago

Yum! So easy perfect for working mom 🙂

Pearl Raitzik
Pearl Raitzik
2 years ago

So easy and absolutely scrumptious! Perfect dinner to put together after a long day at work. Ty!

pearl pdpearldesign@gmail.com
2 years ago

OH MY IT WAS SOOOOO GOOD
KEEP THEM COMING

bluma
bluma
2 years ago

So simple and SO DELICIOUS!!!!! keep up ur awesome suppers and helpful tips!!!!

ms
ms
2 years ago

Yukon fries were delicious!!!!!!!!!!
And now with our new handy chopper, we’ll be making Israeli salad and fries much more often!!!! Keep these delicious, easy recipes coming please!!!!!!!

Aliza Gold
Aliza Gold
2 years ago

I tried it tonight-was a hit!!

Miriam
Miriam
2 years ago

This one’s a keeper! Just made this for dinner and was absolutely delicious!!! Super easy 🙂
(I served it on top of frozen french fries instead of with pita)

Zissy
Zissy
2 years ago

I love the idea where you said to cut the pita top off and place it on the inside at the bottom of the pita! That brainy!! No leaking juices running down my hands!