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Meat and Pasta Kabsa

Meat and Pasta Kabsa

Rania Al-Zaabi
Rania Al-ZaabiChef
LunchDinnerChildrens recipesMain dishesPastaMeatالإمارات العربية المتحدة / Arabian
Tastes:UmamiFattySpicy
Prep Time
0 min
Cook Time
0 min
Total Time
0 min
Servings
5
Cost
Medium
Calories
800 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • Lamb leg, medium pieces
    2 kilograms
  • Penne PastaPenne Pasta
    0.5 kilograms
  • OilOil
    0.5 cup
  • Kabsa spices, ground
    3 tablespoons
  • Large onion
    4 pieces
  • Tomatoes, peeled and chopped into medium pieces
    3 pieces
  • WaterWater
    3 cups
  • Tomato PasteTomato Paste
    2 tablespoons
  • Tomato JuiceTomato Juice
    2 cups
  • Lemon, cut in half
    2 pieces
  • Medium-sized tomatoes
    2 pieces
  • Chopped parsley
    2 tablespoons
  • OilOil
    0.5 tablespoons
  • Salt and pepper
    0

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat a quarter cup of oil in a pot over medium heat, add the pasta and stir for 5 minutes until browned on all sides, then set aside.

    Required Tools:
    🍳
    Pot
    5 min
  2. 2

    Grind half of the whole kabsa spices using a multi-purpose grinder until it becomes powder.

    Required Tools:
    🍳
    Multi-purpose grinder
    5 min
  3. 3

    Season the meat with 2 tablespoons of the ground kabsa spices until fully coated, rubbing lightly with your hand.

    5 min
  4. 4

    Slice half of the onions into thin strips, while finely chopping the remaining quantity using a food processor.

    Required Tools:
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    Food processor
    5 min
  5. 5

    Heat the remaining olive oil in another pot over medium heat, add the onion slices and stir for 10 minutes or until browned, then remove to a paper towel and set aside for garnish.

    Required Tools:
    🍳
    Pot
    10 min
  6. 6

    Add the chopped onion to the same pot and season with a tablespoon of kabsa spices, stirring for 5 minutes.

    5 min
  7. 7

    Add the meat and stir with the onion for 5 minutes or until browned on all sides.

    5 min
  8. 8

    Add the tomato pieces, then add the remaining whole kabsa spices to the mixture, stirring for 5 minutes. Add the water, tomato paste, and tomato juice, season the mixture with salt and pepper, and let it simmer until it starts to boil.

    5 min
  9. 9

    Reduce the heat, cover the pot, and let it cook for 45 minutes until the meat starts to tender.

    45 min
  10. 10

    Add the fried pasta, then reduce the heat, cover, and let it cook for 30 minutes or until fully cooked.

    30 min
  11. 11

    Brush the lemon halves with a little oil, and place them on a hot grill until they get grill marks, then set aside.

    Required Tools:
    GrillGrill
    5 min
  12. 12

    Slice the tomatoes crosswise and brush with oil, then place them on a hot grill, turning until they get grill marks on both sides, then set aside.

    Required Tools:
    GrillGrill
    5 min
  13. 13

    Place the kabsa in a serving dish and garnish with fried onions, grilled tomatoes, grilled lemons, and chopped parsley.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat30 g
Protein40 g
Carbohydrates90 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Penne PastaPenne Pastaper 100g
Energy371 kcal
Protein13 g
Total Fat1.5 g
Carbohydrate75 g
Dietary Fiber3.2 g
Total Sugars3.5 g
OilOilper 100g
Energy884 kcal
Total Fat100 g
WaterWaterper 100g
Water100 g
Tomato PasteTomato Pasteper 100g
Energy100 kcal
Protein1.5 g
Total Fat0.5 g
Carbohydrate24 g
Total Sugars20 g
Dietary Fiber2 g
Tomato JuiceTomato Juiceper 100g
Energy30 kcal
Protein1 g
Total Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate7 g
Total Sugars4 g
Dietary Fiber0.5 g
Water91 g
OilOilper 100g
Energy884 kcal
Total Fat100 g

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

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalDairy-FreeWeight Gain
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