
By Eman Neamat
Tawa (Tepsi)
Tawa (Tepsi) is a delicious eggplant and veggie casserole. I added chicken Of course you can add beef, veal, lamb or skip the protein and make it vegetarian. It’s delicious served with rice or just eaten with naan.
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 05:14:10 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
52
Low
Glycemic Load
21
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories972.4 kcal (49%)
Total Fat79.3 g (113%)
Carbs40.3 g (16%)
Sugars13.4 g (15%)
Protein29.4 g (59%)
Sodium742.8 mg (37%)
Fiber9.6 g (34%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

4chicken leg quarters
cut in half

1 teaspoonsalt

1 teaspoonblack pepper

1 teaspoongarlic powder

1 teaspoonpaprika

¼ teaspooncayenne pepper

0.5the juice of lemon

2potatoes
large

2eggplants
long, purple, or 1 large eggplant

4hot peppers
long, or 1 green bell pepper

1onion
large, red or white

3tomatoes

1 ½ cupsoil
for frying the vegetables
sauce

5 clovesgarlic
minced

1 x 6 ozcan tomato paste

1 tablespoonchicken bouillon

½ teaspoonblack pepper

½ teaspoonsalt

2 cupswater
garnish
Instructions
Step 1
1. Cut the leg quarters in half, put them in a bowl and season with the spices. Salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper and lemon juice. Set them aside.
Step 2
2. Peel, wash and cut the potatoes into rings. Wash and cut the eggplants into small slices. Peel, cut the onions, cut the peppers and tomatoes.
Step 3
3. Put the oil in a pan on high heat and pan fry all the vegetables potatoes, eggplant, onion and peppers.
Step 4
4. Next In the Same Pan sear the chicken for about 4 minutes per side and remove from pan.
Step 5
5. Sauce- Next turn down the heat, add in the minced garlic and tomato paste and cook for a couple of minutes. Add in the seasonings chicken bouillon, salt, black pepper, water and stir.
Step 6
6. Start assembling the casserole by layering all the veggies and chicken, pour the sauce over, cover with parchment paper or foil.
Step 7
7. Put it in a 400° preheated oven and bake for 40 to 45 minutes and enjoy with a side of rice or with bread.
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