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Turkish Chicken Kabab

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Turkey, Chicken Kabab is a popular dish often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. Traditionally, it showcases the use of marinated meats grilled to perfection, reflecting the Turkish love for bold flavors and communal dining. Today, variations of kababs can be found worldwide, adapting to local tastes while retaining their essence as a beloved street food.

TurkishTRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Boneless Chicken 1 kg
Thick Yogurt (Dahi) 1/2 Cup
Cinnamon (Darcheeni) Powder 1/2 Tsp
Black Pepper (Kali Mirch) Powder 1/2 Tsp
Chilli Flakes (Kuti huwi Lal Mirch) 1 Tbsp
Crushed Cumin (Zeera) 1 Tsp
Salt (Namak) 1+1/2 Tsp
Paprika Powder 1 Tsp
Lemon Juice 3 Tbsp
Ginger-Garlic (Adrak-Lehsan) Paste 2 Tbsp
Tomato (Tamatar) Paste 2 Tbsp
Oil 2 Tbsp
1 Large Onion (Piyaz)
1 Medium Tomato (Tamatar)
Coriander Leaves (Dhania) 1/2 Cup
Lemon Juice 1 Tsp
Sumac (Arabic Spice) 1 Tbsp
Black Pepper (Kali Mirch) Powder 1/4 Tsp
Little bit of Salt

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thigh

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken thighs are juicier and often less expensive than breasts.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is healthier.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh cilantro

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Cilantro offers a different flavor profile and is often cheaper.

1

Marinate the boneless chicken with thick yogurt, cinnamon powder, black pepper powder, chilli flakes, crushed cumin, salt, paprika powder, lemon juice, and ginger-garlic paste.

2

Let the chicken marinate for a while.

3

Prepare the salad by mixing chopped onion, tomato, coriander leaves, lemon juice, sumac, black pepper powder, and a little bit of salt.

4

Brush the marinated chicken with oil before grilling.

5

Grill the marinated chicken until cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Shish KebapGrilled Chicken Skewers

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