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Chicken Fatteh

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Chicken Fatteh is a beloved dish in Jordanian cuisine, often served during celebrations and family gatherings. It embodies the spirit of communal dining, showcasing layers of flavors and textures from crispy bread to creamy yogurt. Today, variations of Fatteh can be found across the Middle East, each reflecting local ingredients and traditions, making it a cherished comfort food for many.

JordanianJOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/4 tsp clove powder
½ tsp black pepper powder
½ tsp paprika powder
½ tsp sumac powder
½ tsp salt or to taste
1 pinch turmeric powder
1 tsp crushed garlic
½ tsp dried parsley
2 tbs yogurt
1 tbs lemon juice
250 gms chicken fillets
1 tbs olive oil
1/4 cup peeled & sliced almonds
pita bread
2 & ½ cups yogurt
2 tbs tahini paste
1 tsp crushed garlic
½ tsp crushed black pepper
½ tsp salt or to taste
1 tsp dried mint
1 tsp cornflour
1 cup boiled chickpeas
fresh parsley chopped

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess with fewer calories.

pine nuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Sunflower seeds are more affordable and provide a similar crunch.

tahini

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Almond butter offers a nutty flavor with less cost.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more budget-friendly while maintaining a neutral taste.

1

In a bowl add clove powder, black pepper powder, paprika powder, sumac powder, salt, turmeric powder, garlic, dried parsley, yogurt, lemon juice and mix well.

2

Add chicken fillets and mix well. Cover and marinate for 15 minutes.

3

In a frying pan add olive oil and fry marinated chicken fillets from both sides until done (cover in between) then shred it with the help of the fork. Set aside.

4

In a frying pan add olive oil and fry almonds for 1 minute. Set aside.

5

Heat frying pan and toast pita bread from both sides until golden brown then cut into pieces & set aside.

6

In a saucepan add yogurt, tahini paste, garlic, black pepper crushed, salt, dried mint, corn flour and whisk well.

7

Turn on the flame & bring it to boil. Cook on low flame for 4-5 minutes & set aside.

8

In a serving bowl add chickpeas, pita bread, shredded chicken, fried almonds and drizzle prepared yogurt sauce. Garnish with fresh parsley & serve!

Cooking Techniques

sautéinglayeringtoasting

Equipment Needed

frying pansaucepan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

nutsglutendairy

Also Known As

Fatteh DajajFattahFatteh with Chicken

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