Name: Zankou Chicken’s Garlic Paste Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 1 cup instant mashed potatoes; ½ cup water; 15 garlic cloves; ½ tbsp salt; ⅓ cup lemon juice; ½ cup canola oil

Zankou Chicken’s Garlic Paste Recipe

Carole Knight Modified: November 12, 2023

zankou chicken garlic paste pasta recipe

How To Make Zankou Chicken’s Garlic Paste

Recreate this tasteful garlic paste in the comfort of your home! It’s as garlicky as Zankou Chicken’s, making it the perfect dip for any meal.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking:

Total: 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1cupinstant mashed potatoesplain flavor or potato flakes
½cupwaterroom temperature
15garlic cloves
½tbspsalt
⅓cuplemon juice
½cupcanola oil

Instructions

Mix the instant mashed potatoes with the water, making sure to get a thick consistency.
Peel the garlic cloves and put them in the food processor.
Add the lemon juice and salt, then puree until finely chopped.
Stream in the canola oil until it resembles the consistency of aoili.
Add the mashed potatoes whole running the food processor until the mixture is incorporated.
Transfer mixed to a covered container.
Serve with bread, and enjoy!