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EthiopianNon-veg

Doro Wat (Spicy Chicken Stew)

Slow-simmered chicken in deep red berbere onion stew.

120 min4 servesmedium

Slow-simmered chicken in deep red berbere onion stew. This Ethiopian chicken is sized for 4 and comes together in about 120 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

520

kcal

38g

Protein

18g

Carbs

32g

Fat

chickenspicyclassic

Ingredients

  • chickenkey1 kg
  • onion1 kg
  • eggkey4 hard-boiled
  • berbere4 tbsp
  • butter80 g
  • ginger1 tbsp
  • lemon1

Method

  1. 1

    Cook diced onion dry in pan 30 min until jam-like.

  2. 2

    Add butter + berbere; toast 3 min until rusty.

  3. 3

    Add chicken; simmer covered 45 min.

  4. 4

    Add peeled boiled eggs last 10 min; finish with lemon.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Doro Wat (Spicy Chicken Stew) take to cook?
Total time is about 120 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Doro Wat (Spicy Chicken Stew) vegetarian?
No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chicken, egg.