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Dajaj Bel Laban



Dajaj Bel Laban is another name for chicken with yogurt. It is one of the favorite recipes of Saudi Arabia. This recipe can be cooked at home and it does not even take much time to prepare this non vegetarian dish.

Main Ingredients of Dajaj Bel Laban
  • Chicken - 1
  • Yogurt - 1 cup
  • Ground black pepper - ½ table spoon
  • Ground coriander ½ tablespoon
  • Water - ¼ cup
  • Corn oil - 12 table spoons
  • Split chili peppers - 2
  • Finely chopped onions - 2
  • Salt - ½ table spoon
The above mentioned proportion of the main ingredients will serve about four to six persons. In a pan, oil is to be poured. When the oil is hot, chicken with chopped onions are to be placed in the pan. Chicken and the onions are to be stirred until they are fried.

While stirring the chicken pieces, chili peppers, salt according to taste and spices are to be added in the pan. Chicken and other ingredients are to be stirred occasionally and to be put on a low heat. While stirring the chicken, required amount of water is to be added into the pan.

While the ingredients are put in the pan to be well cooked, the yogurt can be made ready. With a very little amount of water, the yogurt is to be whisked in a separate small pan. This mixture is to be placed on heat occasionally stirred till it starts boiling. Then the yogurt can be kept aside for a little while.

The well whisked yogurt is then to be poured into the prepared chicken. Now it has to be put on low heat and kept to simmer for a while. This delicious preparation of Dajaj Bel Laban can be served with rice.