Mutton Seekh Kabab

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Total Time:
1 Hour
Serves: 2
Nutrition facts:

240 calories, 9 grams fat

Cuisine: Indian Recipe
Difficulty: Medium

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Mutton seekh kebab is a delighting non-vegetarian starter popularly relished as side dish in India. You can find it across street stalls or dhabas in most of the parts of Delhi, Punjab and Srinagar. 

Being a mutton delicacy, it is cooked slowly on a BBQ or grill so that the kebabs come out soft and perfect. The mutton is ground with spices mix and made into balls that go into the oven or on tandoor via skewers. 

The garam masala adds a touch of heavenly flavor and you will love how tender and delicious these kebabs are! Follow our detailed recipe guide and learn how to make them.

Take a look at more Starter Recipes. You may also want to try Kerala Style Fried Fish, Oil Free Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Malai Kebab , Deep Fried Spring Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 250 gms - mutton (ground into a coarse paste or minced)
  • 75 gms - cottage cheese (paneer) (grated)
  • 1 tbsp - lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp - corn flour
  • 1 egg (whisked)
  • 1 tsp - cumin powder
  • 1 tsp - red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp - paprika powder (optional)
  • 1 tsp - white pepper powder
  • 2 tbsp - cooking oil
  • 10 cashewnut (optional)
  • 25 gms - ginger
  • 4 green chillies
  • 25 gms - garlic
  • 1 bunch - fresh green coriander leave (chopped)
  • 1 onion, large (finely chopped)
  • 1 tomato (finely chopped)
  • 1 tbsp - butter, melted for basting
  • 1 tsp - chaat masala, optional
  • salt to taste
  • For garam masala:
  • 1 pinch cardamom powder
  • 1 punch cinnamon powder
  • 1 pinch cloves powder
  • 1 pinch nutmeg powder
  • 1 pinch fennel seed powder

How to Make Mutton Seekh Kabab

  • Grind mutton coarsely; add egg, cumin powder, red chilli powder, paprika, white pepper, salt and oil.
  • Mix well and set aside for 15 minutes.
  • Grind ginger, chillies, garlic, coriander/cilantro leaves, onion, tomato, cottage cheese(paneer), cashew and garam masala powder with the lemon juice.
  • Mix this paste well with mutton paste.
  • Add more salt, if required.
  • Divide into equal portions and shape into balls.
  • You may adjust the consistency with the corn flour.
  • Skewer the balls, wet your hands and spread the balls by pressing each along the length of the skewers to make it long kebabs, and place them on the grill.
  • (You may even press in capsicum or tomato to the kebabs.)
  • Grill in a preheated oven at 180 degrees for 15 minutes (adjust according to the specifications of your gadget) (until golden brown), till it is cooked well, basting occasionally with butter/oil.
  • Alternatively you may press the meat ball into small rounds and roast it on a tawa as well.
  • Don't forget to baste occasionally with oil.
  • Sprinkle some chaat masala (optional) & serve it hot on a bed of brown roasted onions & tomato, along with tomato sauce or any chutney of your choice.
  • You may substitute mutton with any meat of your choice.

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