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Najresco

Najresco

Layla Al-Zaabi
Layla Al-ZaabiChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesالإمارات العربية المتحدة / Middle-Eastern
Tastes:UmamiFatty
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
0 min
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Cost
Medium
Calories
800 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • PastaPasta
    0.5 kilogram
  • Liquid milkLiquid milk
    0.5 liter
  • ButterButter
    4 tablespoons
  • White flourWhite flour
    4 tablespoons
  • Breaded chicken, cut small
    0.5 kilogram
  • Chicken broth cube
    1 cube
  • Grated mozzarella cheese, or any type
    3 tablespoons
  • Cooking CreamCooking Cream
    1 cup
  • Onion, chopped
    1 piece
  • Garlic clove, minced
    1 clove
  • Carrot, grated
    1 piece
  • Bell pepper, cut small
    3 pieces
  • CurryCurry
    1 teaspoon
  • TurmericTurmeric
    1 teaspoon
  • CinnamonCinnamon
    1 teaspoon
  • Bay LeafBay Leaf
    1 leaf
  • RosemaryRosemary
    0.3 teaspoon
  • Cardamom, ground
    0.3 teaspoon
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
    0

Steps

  1. 1

    Mix the marinade well, then soak the chicken pieces for two hours; the longer, the better.

    Required Tools:
    Mixing BowlMixing Bowl
    120 min
  2. 2

    In a pot over heat, place the ghee with the marinated chicken pieces, stirring every two minutes until fully cooked.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    20 min
  3. 3

    Boil the pasta in a pot with water, salt, and a tablespoon of oil for 9 minutes.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    9 min
  4. 4

    To make the béchamel, in a pot over heat, place the butter with the flour and stir until the flour aroma appears. Add the milk while continuously stirring, then add the cup of cream. When the mixture thickens slightly, add the grated cheese, salt, and white or black pepper, and remove from heat to cool.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    20 min
  5. 5

    Add 3/4 of the béchamel to the pasta and mix.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Layer half of the pasta in a buttered baking dish, then place the chicken pieces, followed by the remaining half of the pasta, and finally the remaining béchamel. Place the Najresco dish in a preheated oven for 35 minutes until the top is golden.

    Required Tools:
    🍳
    Baking Dish
    OvenOven
    35 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat45 g
Protein40 g
Carbohydrates60 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
PastaPastaper 100g
Energy371 kcal
Protein13 g
Total Fat1.5 g
Carbohydrate75 g
Dietary Fiber3.2 g
Total Sugars3.5 g
Liquid milkLiquid milkper 100g
Energy61 kcal
Protein3.3 g
Total Fat3.25 g
Carbohydrate4.8 g
Added Sugars4.8 g
Vitamin D1.3 mcg
LCarnitine3.3 mg
ButterButterper 100g
Energy717 kcal
Protein0.85 g
Total Fat81 g
Carbohydrate0.1 g
Total Sugars0.1 g
White flourWhite flourper 100g
Energy364 kcal
Protein10 g
Total Fat1 g
Carbohydrate76 g
Dietary Fiber2.7 g
Total Sugars0.3 g
Cooking CreamCooking Creamper 100g
Energy340 kcal
Protein2 g
Total Fat35 g
Carbohydrate3 g
Total Sugars3 g
CurryCurryper 100g
Energy325 kcal
Protein12 g
Total Fat9 g
Carbohydrate65 g
Dietary Fiber25 g
Total Sugars3 g
TurmericTurmericper 100g
Energy354 kcal
Protein7.83 g
Total Fat9.88 g
Carbohydrate64.93 g
Dietary Fiber22.7 g
Total Sugars3.2 g
CinnamonCinnamonper 100g
Energy247 kcal
Protein4 g
Total Fat1.2 g
Carbohydrate81 g
Dietary Fiber53 g
Total Sugars2.2 g
Bay LeafBay Leafper 100g
Energy313 kcal
Protein7.6 g
Total Fat8.4 g
Carbohydrate74.97 g
Dietary Fiber26.3 g
Total Sugars0.6 g
RosemaryRosemaryper 100g
Energy300 kcal
Protein5 g
Total Fat15 g
Carbohydrate50 g
Dietary Fiber10 g
Total Sugars5 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalWeight Gain
#Quick_Recipes#Chicken#Pasta