Turkish Style Sheet Pan Chicken Kebabs

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@shredhappens

Servings

Protein

69g per serving

Net Carbs

12g per serving

Forget healthy food that tastes like sacrifice. These Turkish style sheet pan chicken Adana kebabs are packed with garlic, fresh herbs, warm spices, and just enough heat to keep every bite bold and satisfying. Inspired by traditional kebab flavors, this recipe delivers a deeply savory, high protein comfort meal that is simple to make and perfect for meal prep or easy weeknight dinners. Use Kaizen rice for an extra 20 grams of protein per serving.

Ingredients

2 lbs ground chicken
1 small yellow onion
3-4 garlic cloves
1/2 small red bell pepper
Large handful fresh parsley
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tbsp sumac
1 tsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes
1 tbsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp turmeric
Salt & pepper
1 tbsp olive oil

For the bright tomato salad:

1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
1/8 white onion, very thinly sliced
2–3 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 tsp sumac
1 tbsp lemon juice
Salt and black pepper to taste
For the Smoky Paprika Yogurt Sauce:
1 cup Fage 0% Greek yogurt
1 small garlic clove, finely grated
1 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp olive oil
Pinch of salt

For the base:

Kaizen high protein low carb rice

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Directions

Preheat oven to 425°F.
Add the onion, garlic, bell pepper & parsley to a food processor. Pulse until finely minced.
Add the ground chicken to a bowl along with the onion mixture, 2 tbsp tomato paste, and the spices: 1 tbsp sumac, 1 tsp Aleppo pepper (or chili flakes), 1 tbsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/4 tsp turmeric, salt & pepper. Drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil.
Mix really well, and transfer to a sheet pan and spread evenly across the bottom.
Smooth the edges, then cut long vertical lines through the chicken to form individual kebabs with space between them. Add little indentations with the back of a spatula.
Bake for 18-20 mins, then move to the top rack and broil for 2-3 mins to get some color.
For the Smoky Paprika Yogurt Sauce: Mix 1 cup Greek yogurt, 1 small grated garlic clove, 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp olive oil, and a pinch of salt until smooth and creamy.
For the bright tomato salad: Combine 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered, 1/8 white onion thinly sliced, 2–3 tbsp fresh parsley, 1 tsp sumac, 1 tbsp lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let sit for a few minutes.
Plate it over rice or Kaizen high protein low carb rice. Kaizen has 20g protein and 6 net carbs a serving!

Turkish Style Sheet Pan Chicken Kebabs

Name: Turkish Style Sheet Pan Chicken Kebabs
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chicken; 1 small yellow onion; 3-4 garlic cloves; 1/2 small red bell pepper; Large handful fresh parsley; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 tbsp sumac; 1 tsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes; 1 tbsp smoked paprika; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/4 tsp turmeric; Salt &amp; pepper; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered; 1/8 white onion, very thinly sliced; 2–3 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped; 1 tsp sumac; 1 tbsp lemon juice; Salt and black pepper to taste; For the Smoky Paprika Yogurt Sauce:; 1 cup Fage 0% Greek yogurt; 1 small garlic clove, finely grated; 1 tsp smoked paprika; 1/2 tsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes; 1 tbsp lemon juice; 1 tsp olive oil; Pinch of salt; Kaizen high protein low carb rice

These Turkish style sheet pan chicken kebabs deliver bold, savory flavor with juicy roasted chicken, warming spices, and fresh herb brightness in every bite. Paired with a crisp tomato salad and a creamy smoky yogurt sauce, this dish feels comforting, balanced, and deeply satisfying without being overly heavy.

Served on its own or over Kaizen High Protein Low Carb Rice, this recipe becomes an easy high protein meal that supports a more functional way of eating. With 20g of protein and only 6g net carbs per serving, Kaizen rice helps turn this flavorful kebab plate into a simple, nourishing option you can enjoy any day of the week.

Why You’ll Love These Turkish Style Chicken Kebabs

This recipe is designed to give you restaurant level flavor with minimal effort. It will quickly become a staple in your weekly rotation. This recipe is:

Packed with bold garlic, herb, and spice flavor
High in protein and satisfying for longer lasting energy
Lower in carbs when paired with Kaizen rice
Simple sheet pan cooking with minimal cleanup
Perfect for meal prep and busy schedules
Balanced with creamy, fresh, and smoky components
Made with everyday ingredients that deliver big flavor

Why Pair This Dish with Kaizen High Protein Rice

Kaizen Rice is a high protein, low carb alternative to traditional rice that complements richly seasoned dishes like these kebabs without overpowering their flavor. Unlike many lower carb substitutes that can feel watery or bland, Kaizen Rice has a satisfying bite and mild taste that works beautifully with savory spice driven meals.

Key Benefits

20g protein per serving to help support muscle recovery and satiety
Only 6g net carbs, making it ideal for lower carb or macro focused eating
Gluten free, grain free, and plant based
Firm texture that holds up well to sauces and toppings
Versatile enough for bowls, kebab plates, stir fries, and meal prep

Kaizen Rice allows you to enjoy bold, comforting meals like Turkish kebabs while still staying aligned with your nutrition goals.

Recipes like this make it easier to build high-protein meals into your routine without overcomplicating things. With simple prep, vibrant flavor, and a balanced base, it becomes the kind of dinner you can rely on whether you are meal prepping for the week or just looking for something satisfying after a long day.