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Chicken Shawarma Freezer Meal Recipe
By Preparing Chicken Shawarma in advance, you can enjoy the convenience of freezer meals without sacrificing flavor. The blend of spices infuses the chicken with a warmth and depths that's sure to please even the pickiest of eaters.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Servings 2
Equipment
  • 1 gallon freezer bag
  • 1 Slow Cooker
Ingredients
  
  • 2-3 lbs Chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
For Serving:
  • 2 cups Rice, uncooked
  • Pickled veggies (optional)
Instructions
 
Prep/Freezer Directions:
  • Prepare a gallon freezer bag, labeling according to your preferred method.
  • Add all ingredients, except for serving ingredients, to the freezer bag.
  •  Seal bag, removing as much air as possible.
  • Shake evenly to coat, then freeze for up to three months.
Slow Cooker | Cooking Directions
  • Thaw the freezer bag in the fridge for 12-24 hours before cooking.
  • Dump the contents of the freezer bag into a slow cooker.
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  • Remove from slow cooker, shred and stir, serve over rice. Optional: Top with pickled veggies.
Keyword Chicken Freezer Meals, Chicken Shawarma, Chicken Shawarma Freezer Meal, Easy Chicken Recipes, Slow cooker Chicken Recipe
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