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Chopan Kabab

Cultural Context

Chopan Kabab has its roots in Afghan cuisine, traditionally made with lamb and grilled over open flames. This dish is often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the rich flavors of the region. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Afghanistan, with variations appearing in Middle Eastern and South Asian cuisines, making it a beloved dish for meat lovers worldwide.

AfghanAFmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 Kilo Goat ribs
1 red capsicum
2 small green capsicum
1 1/2 red onion
4 cloves of garlic
1 green chili
1 bunch of coriander
1 Tbsp cumin
1 Tbsp salt
1 tsp chili flakes
1/2 TBSP white pepper

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and last longer.

1

Cut goat ribs into pieces and place in a bowl.

2

Finely chop red onion, garlic, and green chili, then add to the goat ribs.

3

Sprinkle cumin, salt, chili flakes, and white pepper over the mixture.

4

Add chopped coriander to the bowl and mix well to coat the goat ribs.

5

Cover the bowl and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

6

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

7

Thread the marinated goat ribs onto skewers, alternating with red and green capsicum.

8

Place the skewers on the grill and cook until the meat is browned and cooked through, turning occasionally.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingskewering

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlskewersknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Lamb KababAfghan Kabab

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