Steps to Make Perfect Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice
by Nannie Barker
Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, best lebanese chicken with rice. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook best lebanese chicken with rice using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
Prepare 4 chicken thighs
Prepare 2 chicken breasts
Get 300 g finely ground beef
Make ready 2 cups white rice
Get 1 big onion
Prepare 1 small onion, finely shopped
Prepare 1/4 cup raw pine nuts, roasted
Get 1/4 cup almonds, roasted
Take 5 tablespoons vegetable oil
Take 2 liters water
Take 1 cinnamon stick
Take 3 bay leaves
Take 3 cardamom pods
Make ready 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Take 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Take 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
In a frying pan, lightly fry the chicken pieces on both sides in 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil. Remove and put in a saucepan. The chicken shouldn’t be completely cooked.
Add 2 liters of water over the chicken pieces and let it boil. As the water boils remove with a spoon any foam that might form on the water surface. Discard. Once the foam removed add 1 onion, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods and bay leaves to the water. Cover the pan with a lid keeping a small opening to prevent the water to overflow while boiling. Keep on medium heat until the chicken is well cooked.
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the saucepan and set aside. Strain the chicken broth and keep aside for later use.
In a deep pan, fry the chopped onion with 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil until golden, then add the ground meat and keep on cooking until meat turns brown.
Add the rice, salt, pepper and cinnamon. Toss for 2 min then add 4 cups of chicken broth. Cover and let it simmer for 25 min or until rice is well cooked.
To serve, put the rice in a large plate, place the chicken pieces on top. Sprinkle with the roasted almonds and pine nuts.
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