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Chicken Shawarma Pasta

A fusion of Italian style with Middle Eastern flavors to make this Chicken Shawarma Pasta.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 480kcal

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 2 1/2 cups semolina
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 - 6 tablespoons water

Dish

  • As much chicken as you have left over.
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon coriander
  • 3/4 cup of coconut milk
  • 1 bunch spinach
  • 12 yellow tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Cojita cheese for garnish

Instructions

  • Place the flour, oil and eggs in the stand mixer.
  • Add the water a teaspoon at a time until the dough comes together mostly.
  • Pour on to a flour surface and start kneading the dough until the dough is formed.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap and place in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the pasta from the fridge and cut into 4 or 5 equal pieces.
  • Using your Kitchen Aid pasta attachment, begin by stretching the pasta.
  • After stretching the dough, it is ready to be cut using the fettuccine attachment.
  • Boil water in a double boiler. Drop in the pasta and cook for 2 - 3 minutes until al dente.
  • In a skillet, heat the oil and add the spinach and tomatoes.
  • Cook until the spinach is wilted and the tomatoes split open. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Heat the coconut milk in the same skillet. Add the spices and cook until the sauce reduces a little.
  • Add back in the vegetables, the chicken and continue cooking.
  • Add the cooked pasta and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Plate and top with the cojita cheese.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition is an estimate per serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 480kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 18g