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Chicken Sambousek

Chicken Sambousek

Layla Al-Zaabi
Layla Al-ZaabiChef
BreakfastLunchDinnerChildrens recipesChickenMeatPastrieswolrd
Tastes:UmamiSaltySpicy
Prep Time
45 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
65 min
Servings
6
Cost
Medium
Calories
300 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • Pack of filo pastry sheets
    1 pack
  • Chicken breast, boiled and chopped
    1 breast
  • Vegetable OilVegetable Oil
    0.3 cup
  • Green onions, chopped
    2 pieces
  • Large potato, boiled and chopped
    1 piece
  • Ground cuminGround cumin
    0.5 teaspoon
  • CurryCurry
    0.5 teaspoon
  • SaltSalt
    1 teaspoon
  • Ground GingerGround Ginger
    1 teaspoon
  • Chili PepperChili Pepper
    0.5 teaspoon
  • TurmericTurmeric
    1 teaspoon
  • Ground CardamomGround Cardamom
    1 teaspoon
  • Dry mustard
    1 teaspoon
  • Frozen PeasFrozen Peas
    3 tablespoon
  • Lemon JuiceLemon Juice
    2 tablespoon

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a frying pan over the heat and fry the onions until they soften. Add the potato and chicken pieces to the onions, then add cumin, curry, salt, ground ginger, chili pepper, turmeric, ground cardamom, and dry mustard, and stir the ingredients well until the chicken and potato change color.

    Required Tools:
    Frying PanFrying Pan
    5 min
  2. 2

    Add the peas and lemon juice to the mixture, stir the filling and leave it on the heat for two minutes, then set aside to cool.

    2 min
  3. 3

    To wrap the sambousek, place a teaspoon of the filling at one end of the pastry sheet, and fold the pastry into a triangle by holding the two lower ends and folding them over the filling at an angle. Repeat this process in the opposite direction to form another triangle, and continue until the pastry is fully folded, using some water to seal the pastry. Repeat the process for the remaining pastry sheets.

    10 min
  4. 4

    Heat the oil and fry the pastries until they turn golden brown.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat20 g
Protein15 g
Carbohydrates25 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Vegetable OilVegetable Oilper 100g
Energy884 kcal
Total Fat100 g
Ground cuminGround cuminper 100g
Energy375 kcal
Protein18 g
Total Fat22 g
Carbohydrate44 g
Dietary Fiber11 g
Total Sugars2 g
CurryCurryper 100g
Energy325 kcal
Protein12 g
Total Fat9 g
Carbohydrate65 g
Dietary Fiber25 g
Total Sugars3 g
SaltSaltper 100g
Ash100 g
Ground GingerGround Gingerper 100g
Energy80 kcal
Protein1.8 g
Total Fat0.4 g
Carbohydrate18 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Total Sugars0.9 g
Chili PepperChili Pepperper 100g
Energy20 kcal
Protein1 g
Total Fat0.2 g
Carbohydrate4.7 g
Total Sugars2 g
Dietary Fiber1.5 g
Vitamin C143.7 mg
Capsaicin250 mg
TurmericTurmericper 100g
Energy354 kcal
Protein7.83 g
Total Fat9.88 g
Carbohydrate64.93 g
Dietary Fiber22.7 g
Total Sugars3.2 g
Ground CardamomGround Cardamomper 100g
Energy311 kcal
Protein10.8 g
Total Fat6.7 g
Carbohydrate68.5 g
Dietary Fiber28 g
Total Sugars0.6 g
Frozen PeasFrozen Peasper 100g
Energy81 kcal
Protein5.42 g
Total Fat0.4 g
Carbohydrate14.45 g
Dietary Fiber5.7 g
Total Sugars5.67 g
Lemon JuiceLemon Juiceper 100g
Energy20 kcal
Protein0.1 g
Carbohydrate5 g
Total Sugars1 g
Water94 g

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

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalDairy-Free
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