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Lamb kofta pulao recipe
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb kofta pulao recipe

23 ingredients 30 min + 50 min 4 people openrecipes

Maunika Gowardhan's spicy rice dish comes flecked with ginger, coriander and chilli, and a sprinkling of fresh mint is the perfect finish.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

879
Calories
38g
Protein
52g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 18 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 vegetable oil
  • tbsp minced lamb
  • 500 green chilli
  • g piece ginger, 1 inch
  • 1 Patak's Balti Paste
  • 1 coriander leaves finely chopped
  • 3 dried mint
  • tbsp egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 salt, to taste
  • tbsp basmati rice
  • 1 butter
  • tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 green cardamom pods
  • 1 cloves
  • pinch small bay leaves
  • 500 large onion finely sliced
  • g cinnamon powder
  • 2 lamb stock or water
  • tbsp caramelised onions
  • 1 fresh coriander
  • tbsp fresh mint, optional
  • 5 saffron, optional
  • 4 lime juice splash

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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