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Msmen Filled with Chicken

  • Author: Any
  • Prep Time: 45 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Moroccan
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Msmen Filled with Chicken is a delightful Moroccan dish featuring flaky, buttery dough filled with seasoned chicken and cheese. A perfect blend of savory and comforting flavors.


Ingredients

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DOUGH

  • 500 g flour
  • 7 g salt
  • 12 g honey
  • 275 ml water
  • 6 g baking powder
  • 5 ml sunflower oil

CHICKEN MIXTURE

  • 220 g yellow onion
  • 550 g chicken thighs
  • 5 g ras el hanout
  • 2 g turmeric powder
  • 3 g cayenne powder
  • 3 g garlic powder
  • 4 g salt
  • 1 g dried parsley
  • 10 ml olive oil

EXTRA

  • cheese
  • sunflower oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough: Mix flour, salt, honey, water, baking powder, and sunflower oil. Knead until smooth. Rest for 30 minutes.
  2. Make the Chicken Mixture: Cook onion, chicken, spices, and olive oil. Shred the chicken.
  3. Assemble and Cook: Divide the dough, add chicken mixture and cheese. Fold, flatten, and cook in a pan.

Notes

  • You can customize the filling with your favorite ingredients like veggies or different spices.
  • Adjust the spice levels to suit your taste preferences.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 550 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg

Keywords: Moroccan recipe, chicken pastry, savory pastry