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Doro Fitfit (Ethiopian Chicken Salad)
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Doro Fitfit (Ethiopian Chicken Salad)

12 ingredients 7 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

475
Calories
39g
Protein
19g
Fat
41g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sourdough 1 slice (36g) 93
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 cups shredded injera (Ethiopian sourdough flatbread)
  • 2 cups cooked chicken , shredded or diced
  • 1 medium onion , finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes , diced
  • 2 green chile peppers , finely chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper , or to taste
  • Salt , to taste
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley , chopped, for garnish

Directions

1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded injera, cooked chicken, finely chopped onion, diced tomatoes, and finely chopped green chili peppers.

2

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt to make the dressing.

3

Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients in the mixing bowl.

4

Gently toss the salad until all the ingredients are well coated with the dressing.

5

Let sit for about 10–15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

6

Taste the salad and adjust the seasoning with salt and additional spices, if desired.

7

Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro or parsley before serving.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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