Grilled Frog Legs
Grilled Frog Legs are a delicately flavored dish that brings the essence of Indian BBQ to your table. Marinated with aromatic spices and grilled to perfection, they offer a unique culinary experience that is both savory and satisfying.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
220 kcal
Ingredients
- Frog legs - 500 grams
- Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
- Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
- Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Fresh cilantro - for garnish
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, combine minced garlic, grated ginger, turmeric, cumin, coriander, red chili powder, lemon juice, salt, and coconut oil to create a marinade.
- Add the frog legs to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Cover and let them marinate in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Remove the frog legs from the marinade and let any excess marinade drip off.
- Place the frog legs on the grill and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove from the grill and let rest for a couple of minutes before serving.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot.
Nutrition
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 450 mg
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
- Total Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Water: 0.15 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle health and repair.
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health.
Tags
IndianPaleoBBQ