Arabic Samboosak Recipe

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Arabic Samboosak
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  2. To make the pastry, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in bowl.
  3. Mix in oil, warm milk, and beaten eggs until a soft dough is formed.
  4. Cut the dough into small 2 inch balls.
  5. Cover and let rest for 15 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile prepare the filling by heating the oil in a large frypan.
  7. Add the chopped onions, and cook until they are soft.
  8. Stir the ground meat into the pan and add the cumin, salt, and pepper. Fry until well cooked.
  9. On a lightly floured work surface, roll out the pastry balls into 4-inch round circles.
  10. Place a teaspoon of filling in the center of a rolled-out pastry.
  11. Moisten the edges, fold, and press together to seal. You may optionally roll the edges inward for a decorative effect.
  12. Place on a greased baking sheet.
  13. Repeat the previous three steps for each pastry ball.
  14. Bake for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  15. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 438.47 Kcal (1836 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.85g 34%
Cholesterol 76.68mg 26%
Sodium 1234.83mg 51%
Potassium 524.08mg 11%
Total Carbs 42.14g 14%
Sugars 3.63g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.15g 9%
Protein 18.25g 36%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 153.9mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 227.97 Kcal (954 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.36g 34%
Cholesterol 39.87mg 26%
Sodium 642mg 51%
Potassium 272.48mg 11%
Total Carbs 21.91g 14%
Sugars 1.89g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 9%
Protein 9.49g 36%
Vitamin C 1mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 14%
Calcium 80mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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