Mexican chicken shawarma

Mexican chicken shawarma

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
28.3
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 22%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

38.5%
28.9%
32.6%
Fat: 127 cal (32.6%)
Protein: 113 cal (28.9%)
Carbs: 150 cal (38.5%)

About Mexican chicken shawarma

Mexican Chicken Shawarma is a fusion dish combining Middle Eastern shawarma traditions with vibrant Mexican flavors. This flavorful recipe features marinated chicken seasoned with spices like cumin, paprika, garlic, and chili powder, grilled to perfection and thinly sliced. The dish is typically served in a soft tortilla or pita bread, complemented by toppings such as fresh salsa, guacamole, shredded lettuce, and a drizzle of creamy lime sauce. Packed with lean protein from the chicken and fiber-rich vegetables, it offers a nutritious balance of essential nutrients. However, the calorie count can rise depending on portion sizes, added sauces, or fried toppings. Lower-fat yogurt-based sauces and whole-grain wraps are healthier options to enhance its nutritional profile. A perfect blend of spice and freshness, Mexican Chicken Shawarma is a modern twist on international street food that's both delicious and customizable for varied dietary needs.