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Galouti Kebab (Lucknowi Melt-in-Mouth Kebab)

One serving has 408 kcal and 19 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (96%), zinc (48%), niacin (45%), selenium (38%), phosphorus (29%) and copper (26%). Ready in 55 minutes.

Galouti Kebab (Lucknowi Melt-in-Mouth Kebab)
Photo: Lillottama, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 40 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (148 g)
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Diets: Low carb
  • Contains: dairy, gluten, meat

Ingredients

  • 100 g Lamb, ground, raw
  • 8 g Chickpea flour (besan)
  • 8 g Ghee
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 4 g Garlic, raw
  • 4 g Ginger, fresh
  • 1 g Chili powder
  • 1.5 g Curry powder
  • 1.5 g Salt

Method

  1. Pound or process the lamb, onion, garlic and ginger together as finely as possible until almost paste-like.
  2. Toast the besan in a dry pan over low heat 2-3 minutes until fragrant, then mix into the meat with the chili powder, curry powder and salt.
  3. Rest the mixture in the refrigerator at least 1 hour so it firms up and binds together.
  4. Shape into small flat patties.
  5. Heat the ghee in a heavy skillet over medium-low heat and fry the patties 4-5 minutes per side until well browned and cooked through with no pink remaining.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy408 kcal19%
Carbohydrates9.9 g
Water83.9 mL
Fiber2.5 g8%
Protein19.3 g40%
Tryptophan0.2 g
Threonine0.73 g
Isoleucine0.83 g
Leucine1.3 g
Lysine1.5 g
Methionine0.43 g
Cystine0.21 g
Phenylalanine0.7 g
Tyrosine0.57 g
Valine0.93 g
Histidine0.54 g
Fat32.3 g
Monounsaturated12.2 g
Polyunsaturated2.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.9 g
Saturated15.3 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol93.5 mg
Calcium43.9 mg4%
Copper0.23 mg26%
Iron2.5 mg14%
Magnesium44.3 mg14%
Manganese0.39 mg22%
Phosphorus204 mg29%
Potassium389 mg8%
Selenium21 µg38%
Sodium677 mg
Zinc3.8 mg48%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.17 mg15%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.24 mg22%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.3 mg45%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.78 mg16%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.27 mg21%
Folate (vitamin B9)58.4 µg15%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)2.3 µg96%
Choline76 mg18%
Vitamin A82.2 µg12%
Vitamin C3 mg4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)2 IU0%
Vitamin E1.3 mg8%
Vitamin K7.7 µg9%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

3.4 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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