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Dubai Style Chicken Malai Boti Smash Burger

Cultural Context

The Chicken Malai Boti is a popular dish in Dubai, known for its rich and creamy marinade that reflects the region's love for flavorful grilled meats. Often served in a burger format, this dish combines traditional spices with modern street food trends, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The burger showcases the fusion of flavors that characterize Emirati cuisine, and it has gained popularity beyond the UAE, inspiring variations in other countries.

EmiratiAEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
1 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
2 green chili
1/4 cup coriander
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garam masala
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
4 burger buns
4 slices cheese
1 onion
1 tomato

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are more economical and flavorful.

1

Marinate chicken breast in yogurt, ginger, garlic, green chili, coriander, cumin, garam masala, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper for at least 1 hour.

2

Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

3

Remove chicken from marinade and grill for 5-7 minutes on each side until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

4

Let chicken rest for a few minutes before smashing it down with a spatula to form a patty.

5

Butter the burger buns and toast them on the grill until golden brown.

6

Place the smashed chicken patty on the bottom half of the toasted bun.

7

Top with a slice of cheese, sliced onion, and tomato.

8

Cover with the top half of the bun and serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsmashingtoasting

Equipment Needed

grillskilletspatulamixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairychicken

Also Known As

Chicken Malai Boti BurgerMalai Boti Smash Burger

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