Jujeh Kabob
Jujeh Kabob is a classic Persian dish featuring tender pieces of chicken marinated in a flavorful mixture of yogurt, saffron, lemon juice, and onion. The marinated chicken is traditionally grilled on skewers until juicy and lightly charred. This recipe delivers a vibrant and aromatic main course.
Оригинална рецепта от Forkin
- Общо време
- 2 ч 35 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Трудност
- Средна
- На порция
- 483 kcal
Информация за алергени: може да съдържа мляко. Ако имате алергия, винаги проверявайте опаковките на съставките.
Подготовка
Съставки
Съставки
- 900 gchicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 бр.yellow onion, grated
- 0,5 чашаplain yogurt
- 3 с.л.lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 0,25 ч.л.saffron threads, ground and bloomed in 2 tbsp hot water
- 2 с.л.olive oil
- 1 ч.л.salt
- 0,5 ч.л.black pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 бр.tomato, halved, for grilling(по желание)
- 1 бр.bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces, for grilling(по желание)
Оборудване
tongs · grater · grill · large bowl
Начин на приготвяне
Стъпка по стъпка
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the grated yellow onion, plain yogurt, lemon juice, bloomed saffron, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
Около 2 мин
Бележка на готвача: Ensure the saffron is fully bloomed to release its maximum flavor and color.
- 2
Add the chicken breast cubes to the marinade and mix well, ensuring all pieces are evenly coated.
Около 1 мин
- 3
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and tenderize the chicken.
Около 2 ч
Бележка на готвача: Longer marination results in more tender and flavorful kabobs.
- 4
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Около 5 мин
Бележка на готвача: If using a charcoal grill, ensure the coals are ash-gray before cooking.
- 5
Thread the marinated chicken pieces onto the metal skewers, without overcrowding them.
Около 5 мин
Бележка на готвача: If adding optional vegetables like bell pepper or tomato, alternate them with the chicken on separate skewers or at the ends of the chicken skewers.
- 6
Lightly oil the grill grates to prevent sticking.
Около 1 мин
- 7
Place the skewers on the hot grill and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has a nice char.
Около 15 мин
Бележка на готвача: The internal temperature of cooked chicken should reach 74°C (165°F).
- 8
If using, grill the tomato halves and bell pepper pieces alongside the chicken until softened and slightly charred.
Около 5 мин
- 9
Remove the kabobs from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Около 2 мин
Бележка на готвача: Resting allows the juices to redistribute, keeping the chicken moist.
На порция
Хранителни стойности
- Калории
- 482,7kcal
- Белтъчини
- 72g
- Въглехидрати
- 9,1g
- Мазнини
- 16,1g
- Фибри
- 1,8g
- Захари
- 5,7g
Приблизителни стойности според количествата на съставките в рецептата. Те могат да варират според марките и замените.
Съхранете го добре
Store leftover Jujeh Kabob in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a microwave or oven until warmed through, being careful not to dry out the chicken.