Mediterranean Chicken Gyro Platter with White Sauce

⏱️ 20 min 👥 2 servings 📊 Easy
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📝 Ingredients

  • 1 chicken quarter or 2 thighs
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1/4 cup sliced onions (optional)
  • 1/4 cup sliced green bell pepper (optional)
  • 1/4 cup lettuce (optional)
  • 1/4 cup tomatoes chopped (optional)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 3 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp yogurt (or sour cream, or hummus)
  • 1/4 lime (Or lemon)
  • Hot sauce (optional)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Wash the rice and allow to soak in water for 10 mins.
  2. 2Debone the chicken, pour oil into a skillet or pan and allow to heat on medium-high heat. Pour chicken on the skillet, add all the spices, allow to cook for 8-10 mins.
  3. 3Mix rice with 1.5 cups water and cook for 10 mins on low-medium heat until dry and fluffy.
  4. 4Place the chopped garlic, yogurt, mayonnaise, and touch of lime juice in a blender and blend until smooth.
  5. 5Place the rice and sliced veggies on a large plate. Place the chicken on the rice, pour the white sauce on the chicken, add hot sauce (optional).
  6. 6Serve Warm.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Layla Atik on gimmedelicious.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.