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Zainab Shah

Recipes by Zainab Shah

66 recipes

  • Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach

    Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach

    Zainab Shah

    2111 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,111

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Sheet-Pan Paneer Tikka

    Sheet-Pan Paneer Tikka

    Zainab Shah

    1670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,670

    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

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

    824

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Nimbu Pani (Limeade)

    Nimbu Pani (Limeade)

    Zainab Shah

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

    763

    5 minutes 

    or to save this recipe.

  • Spicy Shrimp Masala

    Spicy Shrimp Masala

    Zainab Shah

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

    926

    30 minutes 

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  • Keema Shimla Mirch (Ground Chicken With Bell Peppers)

    Keema Shimla Mirch (Ground Chicken With Bell Peppers)

    Zainab Shah

    1376 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,376

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sabut Masoor Dal (Spiced Brown Lentils)

    Sabut Masoor Dal (Spiced Brown Lentils)

    Zainab Shah

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

    778

    35 minutes

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  • Bhindi Masala (Okra With Red Onion and Tomato)

    Bhindi Masala (Okra With Red Onion and Tomato)

    Zainab Shah

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

    479

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Hara Masala Murgh (Green Masala Chicken)

    Hara Masala Murgh (Green Masala Chicken)

    Zainab Shah

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

    918

    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

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  • Kharra Masala Fish (Fish With Tomatoes and Onions)

    Kharra Masala Fish (Fish With Tomatoes and Onions)

    Zainab Shah

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

    752

    25 minutes

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  • Aloo Anday (Potatoes and Scrambled Eggs)

    Aloo Anday (Potatoes and Scrambled Eggs)

    Zainab Shah

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

    708

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • One-Pot Vegetable Biryani

    One-Pot Vegetable Biryani

    Zainab Shah

    1520 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,520

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mixed Sabzi

    Mixed Sabzi

    Zainab Shah

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

    909

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Chicken Steam Roast

    Chicken Steam Roast

    Zainab Shah

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

    663

    1 hour, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Aloo Samosas (Potato Samosas)

    Aloo Samosas (Potato Samosas)

    Zainab Shah

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

    578

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Keema Samosas (Chicken Samosas)

    Keema Samosas (Chicken Samosas)

    Zainab Shah

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

    280

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mint Chutney

    Mint Chutney

    Zainab Shah

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

    492

    5 minutes

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