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Jareesh

Cracked wheat cooked with meat and topped with fried onions.

Prep15 min
Cook2 h 5 min
Total2 h 20 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving563 kcal
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KuwaitMain courseHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Chicken800 g
  • Cracked wheat (jareesh)400 g
  • Onions2
  • Tomatoes2
  • Ghee4 tbsp
  • Water1.5 L
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp

Method

  1. CookSimmer wheat with meat and tomato 2 hours, stirring.
  2. TopTop with ghee-fried onions.

Nutrition per serving

Calories563 kcal
Protein39.6 g
Carbohydrates46.3 g
Fat24.3 g
Fibre11.4 g
Sugar5.1 g
Sodium715 mg
Saturated fat9.4 g
Serving sizeabout 460 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Jareesh take to make?

About 2 h 20 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 2 h 5 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Jareesh?

About 563 kcal per serving, with 40 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 460 g each.

Which allergens does Jareesh contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Jareesh from?

Jareesh is a main course from Kuwait. Cracked wheat cooked with meat and topped with fried onions.

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