Ajwaini Macchi Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Ajwaini Macchi is a delicious Indian fish dish that is flavored with ajwain (carom seeds) and a blend of aromatic spices. The fish is marinated in a mixture of yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and ajwain, which imparts a unique and tangy flavor. It is then cooked to perfection, resulting in a tender and flavorful fish dish that is perfect for seafood lovers. Serve this Ajwaini Macchi with steamed rice or naan for a complete and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients for Ajwaini Macchi Recipe

  • 250 gram Fish Fillets
  • 1/2 cup Yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ajwain
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • as needed Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Ajwaini Macchi Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix together yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, ajwain, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt.
  • STEP 2.Add the fish pieces to the marinade and coat them well. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Once they splutter, add the marinated fish pieces and cook until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  • STEP 4.Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot with steamed rice or naan.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh fish for the best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust the spice levels according to your preference.
  • You can also grill or bake the marinated fish instead of pan-frying it for a healthier option.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Ajwaini Macchi can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the fish in a microwave or on a stovetop before serving.
  • Serve the Ajwaini Macchi as a main course dish with steamed rice or naan bread.
Nutrition
value
961
calories per serving
62 g Fat64 g Protein29 g Carbs11 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    62g
  • Protein
    64g
  • Carbs
    29g
  • Fiber
    11g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    29g
  • Protein
    64g
  • Fiber
    11g

Fats

  • Fat
    62g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    548mg
  • Iron
    10mg
  • Vitamin A
    4747mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    9mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    139mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    143mg
  • Vitamin E
    9mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    237mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    968mg
  • Selenium
    176mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp