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Israeli Chicken Board

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Rest time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Easy, flavorful chicken for a crowd!

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The Shabbat meal and our two loaves of challah are the ultimate comfort food that transport us back in time to the desert when our food was a direct gift from God. And these foods also remind us that the blessings of the past are always truly present, with each bite offering a new opportunity for gratitude. Learn more about why we cover the challah on Shabbat here.

Love Israeli flavors? Craving an easy crowd-pleaser? Look no further! This Israeli Chicken Board is a flavor explosion. Marinated chicken bursts with lemon and spice. Fresh, colorful veggies add a delightful crunch. Dip it all in creamy tahini sauce for a taste sensation. Best part? Prep ahead for a stress-free feast that feeds a bunch!

Ingredients

Servings 10

Chicken

  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 5 garlic cloves minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon Jamie Geller Za’atar
  • 1 tablespoon Jamie Geller Sumac
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 pounds boneless skinless, chicken breasts, cut thin

The Board

  • 3 medium tomatoes diced
  • 1 small red onion diced
  • 2 ½ cups sliced red cabbage
  • 4 cucumbers diced
  • 1/2 bunch parsley chopped
  • 7 ounces Israeli pickles sliced thin lengthwise
  • 1 lemon sliced
  • 2 cups cooked rice optional
  • 8 pitas

Tahini Sauce

  • 1 cup tahini
  • ¾-1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 garlic cloves
Instructions

Nutritional Facts

Nutrition Facts
Israeli Chicken Board
Amount per Serving
Calories
584
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
32
g
49
%
Saturated Fat
 
7
g
44
%
Trans Fat
 
0.01
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
9
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
14
g
Cholesterol
 
55
mg
18
%
Sodium
 
914
mg
40
%
Potassium
 
880
mg
25
%
Carbohydrates
 
49
g
16
%
Fiber
 
5
g
21
%
Sugar
 
5
g
6
%
Protein
 
28
g
56
%
Vitamin A
 
720
IU
14
%
Vitamin C
 
34
mg
41
%
Calcium
 
143
mg
14
%
Iron
 
5
mg
28
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl combine lemon juice, garlic, salt, za’atar, sumac, mayonnaise, and olive oil. Mix well and add chicken. Toss to coat well and let marinate for 15 minutes.
  • Preheat a saute pan or grill pan over medium heat. Grill chicken for about 2 minutes per side or until fully cooked. Let cool before cutting into strips.
  • Meanwhile, prepare remaining ingredients by cutting veggies and cooking rice.
  • Prepare tahini sauce. Add tahini to food processor with water, lemon juice, salt and garlic. Process until fully combined and smooth. Taste and adjust for seasoning adding more water if needed.
  • Place everything on a large board and serve, allowing everyone to assemble their own bowls or pitas as desired.

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