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Niter Kibbeh

Niter Kibbeh — a classic ethiopian dish made simple at home.

50 min4 servesmedium

Niter Kibbeh — a classic ethiopian dish made simple at home. This Ethiopian main is sized for 4 and comes together in about 50 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

368

kcal

21g

Protein

12g

Carbs

15g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • chickpeas1 tsp
  • green chili2 tbsp
  • carrot300 g
  • onion250 g
  • cumin2 cloves
  • injera3 tbsp
  • coriander1 tsp
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for niter kibbeh and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Niter Kibbeh take to cook?
Total time is about 50 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Niter Kibbeh vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chickpeas, green chili, carrot.