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Chicken Kathi Roll

Cultural Context

The Chicken Kathi Roll originated in Kolkata, India, as a street food item. It is a popular snack or meal option, known for its portability and flavorful filling. Traditionally made with leftover kebabs, it has evolved to include various fillings and is enjoyed across India and beyond. The roll is often served at roadside stalls and is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
300 gms Chicken Fillets
2-3 Parathas
100 gms Curd (yogurt)
1 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
1/4 tsp Black Pepper Powder
1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
1/4 tsp Dried Fenugreek Leaves
1/4 tsp Garam Masala
1 tsp Tikka / Tandoori Masala
1 tsp Coriander Cumin Powder
1 tbsp Kashmiri Red Chilli
2 Onions
2 Eggs
1/2 Capsicum (bell pepper) Juliennes
1-2 Green Chilli
Mint Curd Chutney
Chaat masala
Coriander leaves (cilantro)
Mustard Oil / Oil
Lemon juice
Ketchup
Salt to taste
Mayonnaise

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

flatbread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flatbread

💰Cheaper: pita bread

Whole wheat is more nutritious, while pita is often cheaper.

1

Marinate chicken fillets with curd, ginger garlic paste, black pepper powder, turmeric powder, dried fenugreek leaves, garam masala, tikka masala, coriander cumin powder, and Kashmiri red chilli.

2

Grill or pan-fry the marinated chicken until cooked through.

3

Slice the grilled chicken into strips.

4

Prepare the parathas by warming them on a skillet.

5

Layer the chicken, sliced onions, capsicum, and coriander leaves on the parathas.

6

Add eggs, green chilli, and mint curd chutney as desired.

7

Roll the parathas tightly around the filling and serve with ketchup, mayonnaise, and chaat masala.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingrolling

Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Kathi RollChicken Wrap

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