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Dilli Delight Kababs

Authentic Delhi Kababs: Spices, Flavor, and Perfect Sizzle

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Dilli Delight Kababs

About this recipe

Discover a tantalizing blend of spices and meats with these Dilli Delight Kababs. Inspired by Delhi's vibrant street food culture, these kababs make a perfect appetizer or party snack. With modern techniques for maximum flavor, you'll enjoy succulent bites with every serve.

Ingredients

  • 500g minced meat (beef or lamb)
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Oil for frying

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine minced meat, onion, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, garam masala, chili powder, turmeric, salt, breadcrumbs, and beaten egg in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Mix well and knead for 5 minutes until smooth.

  3. 3

    Shape the mixture into oval kababs.

  4. 4

    Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Fry kababs in batches for 5 minutes until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Serve hot with mint chutney or ketchup.

Chef's tip

These kababs can be adapted to use chicken or turkey for a leaner version.

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