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Persian Spicy Chicken and Cucumber Mint Sandwich (Joojeh Kabab Roll)
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Persian Spicy Chicken and Cucumber Mint Sandwich (Joojeh Kabab Roll)

This Persian sandwich is a street food delight that captures all the magic of Iranian grills. The chicken marinated in saffron and spices, tender and aromatic, wraps in soft flatbread with crunchy vegetables and fresh herbs. The garlic yogurt sauce adds a creamy, tangy note that beautifully balances the flavors. It's an ideal recipe for a quick and tasty meal, to enjoy on the go or share with friends. Let yourself be transported by the enchanting aromas of Persia!

min(prep + cook 30)
4 servings
kcal

Ingredients

  • Chicken breasts500 g
  • Greek yogurt150 g
  • Lemon juice2 tbsp
  • Olive oil2 tbsp
  • Saffron powder1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric1 tsp
  • Paprika1 tsp
  • Ground cumin1 tsp
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Cucumber1 medium
  • Tomatoes2 medium
  • Red onion1 small
  • Fresh mint1/2 bunch
  • Fresh cilantro1/2 bunch
  • Persian flatbread (nan-e barbari) or pita4 breads
  • Garlic yogurt sauce (optional)100 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, saffron, turmeric, paprika, cumin, crushed garlic, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken breasts cut into strips and coat well. Let marinate for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, prepare the filling: dice the cucumber and tomatoes, thinly slice the red onion, chop the mint and cilantro.

  3. 3

    Heat a grill pan or large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the marinated chicken strips for 5-7 minutes on each side until well browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Warm the flatbreads for 1 minute on each side in a dry pan or oven.

  5. 5

    To assemble: spread a little garlic yogurt sauce on each bread (if using), arrange the grilled chicken strips, then add the diced cucumber, tomato, red onion, and fresh herbs. Roll tightly.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately, cut in half, with extra yogurt sauce if desired.

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