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Reshmi Kabab has its roots in the Mughlai cuisine of South Asia, particularly popular in Pakistan and India. Traditionally made with tender chicken marinated in a rich mixture of yogurt and spices, it reflects the culinary sophistication of the Mughal era. These kebabs are often served during festive occasions and gatherings, showcasing the blend of flavors and textures that define this region's food culture. Today, Reshmi Kabab is enjoyed globally, with variations that cater to local tastes, making it a beloved dish in many households.

Ingredients

  • chicken breast
  • yogurt
  • cream
  • ginger paste
  • garlic paste
  • lemon juice
  • green chili
  • cumin powder
  • coriander powder
  • garam masala
  • salt
  • oil
  • skewers
  • cilantro
  • onion
  • butter

Instructions

  1. 1Marinate chicken with yogurt, cream, ginger paste, garlic paste, lemon juice, and spices for at least 2 hours.
  2. 2Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  3. 3Thread marinated chicken onto skewers.
  4. 4Brush skewers with oil to prevent sticking.
  5. 5Place skewers on the grill and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until fully cooked and slightly charred.
  6. 6Baste with melted butter during the last few minutes of cooking.
  7. 7Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. 8Garnish with chopped cilantro and onion.

Ingredient Alternatives

heavy cream

Healthier: Greek yogurt

Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

chicken breast

Healthier: tofu

Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based alternative; chicken thighs are more economical.

green chili

Healthier: bell pepper

Cheaper: jalapeño

Bell pepper is milder; jalapeño is often less expensive.

yogurt

Healthier: low-fat yogurt

Cheaper: sour cream

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories; sour cream is often less costly.

Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment

grillskewersmixing bowlbrush
🌶️🌶️🌶️Mediumdairychicken

Also Known As

Reshmi KebabCreamy Chicken Kebab

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Seekh Kabab is a popular street food and is often enjoyed at celebrations and gatherings. Traditionally made with minced meat, it reflects the region's rich culinary heritage, emphasizing the use of spices and grilling techniques. Today, Seekh Kabab has gained global popularity, often found in Middle Eastern and South Asian restaurants, showcasing its versatility and appeal.

Ingredients

  • ground meat
  • onion
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • green chilies
  • cilantro
  • cumin
  • coriander
  • red chili powder
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • lemon juice
  • egg
  • bread crumbs
  • oil
  • skewers

Instructions

  1. 1Soak skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  2. 2Mix ground meat, finely chopped onion, garlic, ginger, green chilies, and cilantro in a large bowl.
  3. 3Add cumin, coriander, red chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the meat mixture.
  4. 4Incorporate lemon juice, egg, and bread crumbs until well combined.
  5. 5Shape the mixture around soaked skewers into long, cylindrical shapes.
  6. 6Preheat the grill or oven to medium-high heat (about 375°F).
  7. 7Brush the kababs with oil to prevent sticking.
  8. 8Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned.
  9. 9Ensure the internal temperature reaches at least 160°F for safety.
  10. 10Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  11. 11Serve hot with naan, chutney, or salad.

Ingredient Alternatives

ground meat

Healthier: ground turkey

Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

cilantro

Healthier: parsley

Cheaper: spinach

Parsley provides a similar flavor, while spinach is more economical.

red chili powder

Healthier: paprika

Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika offers color without heat, while cayenne is often cheaper.

egg

Healthier: flaxseed meal

Cheaper: mashed potato

Flaxseed meal serves as a binder and is lower in calories.

Techniques

mixingshapinggrilling

Equipment

grillmixing bowlskewersspatulameat thermometer
🌶️🌶️🌶️Hot

Also Known As

KebabSeekh KebabSeekh

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Chicken Reshmi Kabab is a popular dish known for its tender, creamy texture and aromatic spices. Traditionally served during special occasions and gatherings, it reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region. Today, it has gained popularity in various parts of the world, often enjoyed in restaurants and homes alike, showcasing the universal love for grilled meats.

Ingredients

  • chicken breast
  • yogurt
  • cream
  • ginger-garlic paste
  • green chili
  • lemon juice
  • coriander powder
  • cumin powder
  • garam masala
  • salt
  • oil
  • fresh cilantro
  • onion
  • food coloring
  • skewers
  • butter

Instructions

  1. 1Marinate chicken in yogurt, cream, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for at least 2 hours.
  2. 2Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  3. 3Skewer marinated chicken pieces onto soaked skewers.
  4. 4Brush skewers with oil and place on the grill.
  5. 5Cook for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally until cooked through and slightly charred.
  6. 6Melt butter and brush over cooked kababs before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

chicken breast

Healthier: turkey breast

Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while chicken thighs are more affordable.

yogurt

Healthier: Greek yogurt

Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and healthier, while sour cream is often less expensive.

cream

Healthier: coconut milk

Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk reduces calories, while evaporated milk is budget-friendly.

food coloring

Natural spices can be used for color instead.

Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment

grillmixing bowlskewers
🌶️🌶️🌶️Mediumdairy

Also Known As

Reshmi KebabChicken Kebab

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