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.
Izvirni recept avtorja Forkin
- Skupni čas
- 2 h 35 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Zahtevnost
- Srednje
- Na porcijo
- 483 kcal
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Priprava
Sestavine
Sestavine
- 900 gchicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 kosyellow onion, grated
- 0,5 skodelicaplain yogurt
- 3 žlicalemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 0,25 žličkasaffron threads, ground and bloomed in 2 tbsp hot water
- 2 žlicaolive oil
- 1 žličkasalt
- 0,5 žličkablack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 kostomato, halved, for grilling(neobvezno)
- 1 kosbell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces, for grilling(neobvezno)
Oprema
tongs · grater · grill · large bowl
Postopek
Korak za korakom
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the grated yellow onion, plain yogurt, lemon juice, bloomed saffron, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: 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.
Približno 1 min
- 3
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and tenderize the chicken.
Približno 2 h
Kuharjeva opomba: Longer marination results in more tender and flavorful kabobs.
- 4
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Približno 5 min
Kuharjeva opomba: 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.
Približno 5 min
Kuharjeva opomba: 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.
Približno 1 min
- 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.
Približno 15 min
Kuharjeva opomba: 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.
Približno 5 min
- 9
Remove the kabobs from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Resting allows the juices to redistribute, keeping the chicken moist.
Na porcijo
Hranilne vrednosti
- Kalorije
- 482,7kcal
- Beljakovine
- 72g
- Ogljikovi hidrati
- 9,1g
- Maščobe
- 16,1g
- Vlaknine
- 1,8g
- Sladkorji
- 5,7g
Ocena temelji na količinah sestavin v receptu. Vrednosti se lahko razlikujejo glede na znamke in zamenjave.
Pravilno shranjevanje
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.