Long Fermentation Whole Wheat Bread with Steel-Cut Oats
◷ 1 hr 50 min
Main Course
Chicken Rice Dish
This comforting meal combines tender chicken with flavorful rice for a simple yet satisfying dish. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s easy to make and sure to please the whole family.
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1 hr
Total Time
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4
Servings
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Hard
Difficulty
Ingredients
4
servings
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Instructions
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Step 1
In a big bowl, combine the chicken with salt, ginger-garlic paste, chopped tomatoes, green chilies, fried onions, lemon slices, mint and coriander leaves, plum, tamarind, yogurt, chili flakes, coriander powder, cumin seeds, and pepper. Mix everything well and let it marinate.
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Step 2
Heat some oil in a large pot, add the whole spices, and let them sizzle for about a minute. Then, add the marinated chicken along with the chicken cube and cook for 10-12 minutes until the chicken starts to brown.
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Step 3
Pour in the chicken stock, cover the pot, and let it cook for another 5-7 minutes so the flavors come together.
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Step 4
Add the soaked rice to the pot and cook uncovered for 5-6 minutes, stirring gently to mix.
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Step 5
Cover the pot for 2 minutes, then sprinkle in some more mint and coriander leaves along with a pinch of yellow food color.
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Step 6
Cover the pot tightly again and let it cook on low heat for about 15 minutes, until the rice is fully cooked and fluffy.
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Step 7
Once done, fluff the rice gently and your delicious chicken biryani is ready to enjoy!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This dish is comforting and flavorful, combining tender chicken with fragrant rice. It’s easy to make and perfect for a family meal any day of the week.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad to add some crunch and color. A squeeze of lemon or a sprinkle of fresh herbs can brighten up the flavors.
Storage Tips
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently with a splash of water to keep the rice moist and avoid drying out the chicken.
