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Chicken Soup Omani Style

Cultural Context

Chicken Soup Omani Style, known as Shorbat Dajaj, reflects Oman's rich culinary heritage, blending spices and fresh ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, this comforting dish symbolizes hospitality and warmth. Today, it is cherished not only in Oman but also embraced by food lovers around the world for its nourishing qualities and vibrant flavors.

OmaniOMmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Tomato
Potato
Carrots
Chicken
4 cloves crushed garlic
2 dry lemon
2 tbsp. Cinnamon powder
1 tsp. Black pepper powder
Salt

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach adds nutrients, and dried herbs are more affordable.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are nutritious and canned beans are budget-friendly.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes are healthier, while yams are often cheaper.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add diced carrots, celery, and potatoes; cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5

Add chicken pieces to the pot and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Pour in enough water to cover the chicken and vegetables; bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat to low, add tomatoes, and season with coriander, cumin, turmeric, black pepper, and salt.

8

Cover and simmer for 30-40 minutes until chicken is cooked through and tender.

9

Remove chicken, shred the meat, and return it to the pot.

10

Add lemon juice and chickpeas; simmer for an additional 10 minutes.

11

Adjust seasoning to taste and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringshredding

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Also Known As

Shorbat DajajOmani Chicken Soup

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