Ema Datshi (Bhutan)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    245 kcal

Ema Datshi (Bhutan)

Ema Datshi from Bhutan is a mixture of chili peppers and cheese that marks every single meal in Bhutan. This version is a delicious and easy recipe to make with ingredients from your local grocery store!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 red bell pepper cut into thin strips
  • 1 poblano pepper cut into thin strips
  • 2 jalapeños cut into thin strips
  • ½ tbsp garlic
  • 1 sweet onion sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 oz feta cheese
  • 4 oz farmers cheese
  • 2 oz sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 sliced tomato
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Wash the chili peppers, remove the seeds, and cut them into very thin, horizontal strips (about ¼ of an inch thick). Wash the tomato, cut in half, and the cut into thin, half-moon slices.
  2. Set a pan on the stove and fill it with ½ cup of water. Now add all of the chopped peppers, chopped garlic, sliced onion, salt, and butter into the pan.
  3. Cover the pot and boil it on low flame for about 20 minutes.
  4. Stir in cheese and allow it to melt.
  5. Enjoy plain in a bowl or served over red rice.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 245kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 7g Cholesterol 37mg (12%) Sodium 663mg (28%) Potassium 330mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 1576IU (32%) Vitamin C 79mg (88%) Calcium 201mg (20%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 245 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 245kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 37mg 12%
Sodium 663mg 28%
Potassium 330mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 1576IU 32%
Vitamin C 79mg 88%
Calcium 201mg 20%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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