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Chicken Seekh Kababs Recipe

Chicken Seekh Kababs Recipe

Chicken Seekh Kababs are flavorful, juicy skewers made with minced chicken, aromatic spices, and fresh herbs. They’re easy to prepare and cook quickly in an air fryer or oven. These kababs are perfect as an appetizer with chutney or wrapped in naan for a delicious meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indian
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 116 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula or wooden spoon
  • Metal or soaked wooden skewers
  • Grill pan or outdoor grill
  • Tongs
  • Small bowl for brushing oil
  • Serving plate

Ingredients
  

Kabab Mixture

  • 1 ib. ground chicken
  • 1 small onion finely grated
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander
  • 1–2 green chilies minced
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp red chili powder
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • Salt to taste

For Cooking

  • 2–3 tbsp oil or melted butter
  • Lemon wedges

Instructions
 

  • Add the chicken with the onions, herbs, chilies, and spices in a bowl.
    Add the chicken with the onions
  • Mix it well and add some oil helps the kababs stay soft and moist while cooking.
    Mix it well and add some oil
  • Ten minutes is enough for the flavors to settle.
    Ten minutes wait
  • Warm the pan until it’s hot enough for a good sizzle.
    Warm the pan
  • Lay them gently and let them cook without moving for a bit.
    Lay them gently and let them cook
  • Turn them so each side gets an even char.
    Turn them so each side
  • Once the kababs are cooked, slide them to the plate, add a squeeze of lemon.