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Zainab Shah

Recipes by Zainab Shah

67 recipes

  • Maash Ki Daal

    Maash Ki Daal

    Zainab Shah

    252 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    252

    40 minutes 

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach

    Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach

    Zainab Shah

    2162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,162

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Sheet-Pan Paneer Tikka

    Sheet-Pan Paneer Tikka

    Zainab Shah

    1714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,714

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Quick Chicken Karahi (Spicy Chicken and Tomatoes With Chiles)

    Quick Chicken Karahi (Spicy Chicken and Tomatoes With Chiles)

    Zainab Shah

    830 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    830

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Nimbu Pani (Limeade)

    Nimbu Pani (Limeade)

    Zainab Shah

    787 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    787

    5 minutes 

    or to save this recipe.

  • Spicy Shrimp Masala

    Spicy Shrimp Masala

    Zainab Shah

    930 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    930

    30 minutes 

    or to save this recipe.

  • Keema Shimla Mirch (Ground Chicken With Bell Peppers)

    Keema Shimla Mirch (Ground Chicken With Bell Peppers)

    Zainab Shah

    1416 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,416

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sabut Masoor Dal (Spiced Brown Lentils)

    Sabut Masoor Dal (Spiced Brown Lentils)

    Zainab Shah

    783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    783

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bhindi Masala (Okra With Red Onion and Tomato)

    Bhindi Masala (Okra With Red Onion and Tomato)

    Zainab Shah

    486 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    486

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Hara Masala Murgh (Green Masala Chicken)

    Hara Masala Murgh (Green Masala Chicken)

    Zainab Shah

    921 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    921

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Keema Bhare Karelay (Bitter Melon Stuffed With Minced Chicken)

    Keema Bhare Karelay (Bitter Melon Stuffed With Minced Chicken)

    Zainab Shah

    13 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    13

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Kharra Masala Fish (Fish With Tomatoes and Onions)

    Kharra Masala Fish (Fish With Tomatoes and Onions)

    Zainab Shah

    760 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    760

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Aloo Anday (Potatoes and Scrambled Eggs)

    Aloo Anday (Potatoes and Scrambled Eggs)

    Zainab Shah

    714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    714

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • One-Pot Vegetable Biryani

    One-Pot Vegetable Biryani

    Zainab Shah

    1534 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,534

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mixed Sabzi

    Mixed Sabzi

    Zainab Shah

    913 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    913

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Chicken Steam Roast

    Chicken Steam Roast

    Zainab Shah

    664 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    664

    1 hour, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Aloo Samosas (Potato Samosas)

    Aloo Samosas (Potato Samosas)

    Zainab Shah

    590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    590

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Keema Samosas (Chicken Samosas)

    Keema Samosas (Chicken Samosas)

    Zainab Shah

    282 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    282

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mint Chutney

    Mint Chutney

    Zainab Shah

    501 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    501

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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