🍝 Mains & dinners
Crispy fried chicken shawarma wrap with tahini sauce
Buttermilk-marinated chicken double-coated in panko and fried, wrapped with fries, pink sauce and a real Arabic tahini-herb sauce.
Prep25 min
Cook20 min
Total45 min
Serves3
Ingredients
- Chicken, cut in strips
- Buttermilk (milk + vinegar or lemon), tomato paste and mustard, for the marinade
- Seasonings to taste
- Flour mixed with cornstarch, plus panko, for coating
- Oil, for frying
- For the Arabic sauce: tahini
- Lemon or vinegar
- Chopped garlic
- Cilantro and parsley
- Olive oil, water, salt and pepper
- For assembly: wrap tortillas, pink sauce (ketchup + mayo), lettuce, red onion, tomato, fries
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken in buttermilk with tomato paste, mustard and your seasonings.
- Coat in the flour-cornstarch mix, dip back into the marinade, then press into panko.
- Fry until deeply golden and crisp.
- Blend the Arabic sauce: tahini, lemon, garlic, herbs, olive oil, water, salt and pepper, to a pourable cream.
- Build the wraps: pink sauce, lettuce, chicken, tomato, onion, fries and a generous ribbon of tahini sauce. Roll tight, toast briefly, and slice.
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