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Shami Kabab Recipe

Shami Kababs (or Shammi Kabobs) are typically made from minced or chopped meats like chicken, mutton, or beef mixed into a paste which is shaped into small patties and grilled over hot coals or flames.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Shami Kabab Recipe
Servings: 4
Calories: 520kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup chana dal
  • 2 tsp oil
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 8 Cloves
  • 8 nos black peppercorns
  • 2 sticks cinnamon
  • 2 tsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp ajwain
  • 3 nos red chilli whole
  • 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
  • 500 gms boneless chicken
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp ginger finely chopped
  • 2 Green chilli
  • 2 tsp garlic finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup coriander leaves chopped
  • 1/2 cup mint leaves chopped
  • 2 Egg

Instructions

  • Chana dal should be soaked for at least 30 minutes.
  • Cumin seeds, cloves, black peppercorns, cinnamon, coriander seeds, ajwain, red chili, and chilli flakes are added to heated oil in a pressure cooker. For 1-2 minutes, saute.
  • Now incorporate the soaking chana dal completely.
  • Add salt and the boneless chicken. Add the necessary amount of water and bring to a simmer.
  • Cook until the chicken is cooked and all the water has gone.
  • After allowing it to cool for a while, blend all the ingredients into a thick paste.
  • Ginger, green chili, garlic, coriander, and mint leaves should all be added to the mixture. The components should be thoroughly combined.
  • Add the liquid from the raw eggs and thoroughly combine.
  • Make the kebabs with your palm in any size and form you like, usually in a flat, round shape.
  • Now lightly fried the kebabs on both sides till golden brown after dipping in egg liquid.
  • The kebabs can be served hot with any chutney of your choosing.
  • Shami Kebab of Chicken

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Nutrition

Calories: 520kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 178mg | Sodium: 794mg | Potassium: 425mg | Fiber: 15g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1085IU | Vitamin C: 55mg | Calcium: 166mg | Iron: 5mg
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