Arabic
Arabic Chicken Machboos
⏱ 45 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 cup of uncooked basmati rice
- 2 cups of chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon of ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley
Preparation Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat
- Add the chopped onions and cook until they are translucent
- Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until they are browned on all sides
- Add the cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt, and black pepper, and stir well
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil
- Add the basmati rice and stir well, then reduce the heat to low and cover the saucepan
- Simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot