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Chicken Shami Kebab Recipe
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About Chicken Shami Kebab Recipe: When it comes to starters, Chicken Shami Kebab is one of the best non-vegetarian snacks to be served. You will not only love eating it, but also enjoy cooking this quick snack. Shami kebabs are succulent minced chicken/lamb with chana dal with spicy masala filling inside and crispy fried on the outside. Serve it with coriander or mint chutney,
- Total Cook Time1 hr 10 mins
- Prep Time 20 mins
- Cook Time 50 mins
- Recipe Servings4
- Medium
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Ingredients of Chicken Shami Kebab
- 1 Cup chana dal
- 2 tsp oil
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 7-8 Cloves
- 7-8 nos black peppercorns
- 2 sticks cinnamon
- 2 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp ajwain
- 3 nos red chilli whole
- 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
- 500 gms boneless chicken
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped
- 2 Green chilli
- 2 tsp garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup coriander leaves , chopped
- 1/2 cup mint leaves , chopped
- 2 Egg
How to Make Chicken Shami Kebab
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Soak 1 cup of chana dal for at least 30 minutes.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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In a pressure cooker heat oil and add cumin seeds, cloves, black peppercorns, cinnamon, coriander seeds, ajwain, red chilli and chilli flakes. Saute for 1-2 minutes.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Now add the soaked chana dal and mix thoroughly.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Add the boneless chicken and salt. Bring to simmer, adding required quantity of water.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Cook until all the water has evaporated and chicken is tendered.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Let it cool for some time and then grind all the ingredients to a thick paste.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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In the paste add ginger, green chilli, garlic, coriander leaves and mint leaves. Mix all the ingredients to combine well.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Now add the raw eggs liquid and mix thoroughly.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Using your palm make the kebabs of any desired shape and size, generally flat round shape.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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Now dipping in egg fluid shallow fry the kebabs from both sides till golden brown.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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You can serve the kebabs hot with chutney of your choice.![Chicken Shami Kebab Chicken Shami Kebab](https://food.ndtv.com/static/web/images/food-default-205x205.png)
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