
🥙 Middle Eastern
Chicken Labneh Bowl
🥙 Middle Eastern
Smooth and savoury: chicken whipped with oil and lemon into the ultimate sharing plate. Ready in 20 minutes including prep.
Prep 10 min Cook 10 min Serves 6 Easy
Ingredients
- Chicken500 g, thighs
- Yogurt400 g
- Saltto taste
- Garlic2 cloves, grated
- Lemon1/2, juiced
- Olive Oil3 tbsp, good and fruity
- Ground Cumin1/2 tsp
- Za'atar1 tbsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the chicken — roast, boil or mash it depending on what it is, until completely soft.
- 2
Beat it smooth with the olive oil, adding it in a slow stream for a silky texture.
- 3
Season with the garlic, lemon juice, ground cumin and salt — taste as you go.
- 4
Swoosh onto a plate with a spoon-back of oil, a sprinkle of fresh parsley, and serve with warm bread.
Chef's tip
A final squeeze of lemon just before serving lifts every other flavour.
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