Murgh Ke Shami

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Ingredients

  • 1-1/4 lb. boneless chicken
  • 1/2 cup chana dal
  • 2 one-inch pieces of ginger chopped
  • 8 cloves of garlic, chopped
  • 2 medium sized onions
  • 2 Tbsp. cilantro leaves
  • 2 Tbsp. mint leaves
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 3 Tbsp. oil, to pan-fry
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp. coriander seeds
  • 5-6 peppercorns
  • 3-4 large cardamoms
  • 1 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp. garam masala powder
  • 1/2 tsp. each, mace and cardamom powders
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash the boneless chicken and drain out excess moisture. Soak chana dal for at least three hours.
  2. Chop the onions, coriander leaves, mint leaves and mix them with lemon juice to make a stuffing.
  3. Divide into sixteen equal portions and keep aside.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

581 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17g 34% DV
Total Fat 40.6g 52% DV
Carbs 48.6g 18% DV
Fiber 11.2g 40% DV
Sugar 7g 14% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10227.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1770.5mg 38% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 602.8mcg 67% DV
Vitamin C 161.2mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 392.3mg 30% DV
Iron 14mg 78% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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