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Desi Ghee Roast Chicken

Pan-Roasted Chicken with Ghee and Spices

Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Pakistani dishes.

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6gNet carbs
8gTotal carbs
2gFibre
80gProtein
65gFat
950Calories

What it is

Succulent chicken pieces pan-roasted in generous amounts of desi ghee (clarified butter) with a blend of dry Pakistani spices, resulting in a rich, aromatic, and crispy exterior. Often served as a dry starter.

Key ingredients

Chicken (bone-in or boneless), Desi Ghee, Red chili powder, Turmeric, Cumin powder, Coriander powder, Garam masala, Ginger-garlic paste, Salt.

Optional tweaks

Ensure no sugar is added to the marinade or while roasting. Confirm no flour/cornstarch coating.

Watch out for

Hidden sugar in marinade, rarely a flour dredge (confirm with server).

Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.

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