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One Pot Chicken Shawarma Rice

One Pot Chicken Shawarma Rice: Bold Flavors in 45 Minutes


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  • Author: Margaret
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and easy one-pot meal featuring tender chicken marinated in shawarma spices, served over flavorful rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons shawarma spice blend
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Stir in the chicken thighs and shawarma spice blend, cooking until the chicken is browned.
  4. Add the diced tomatoes and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
  5. Stir in the basmati rice, cover, and reduce heat to low.
  6. Cook for 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  7. Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Method: Stovetop
    • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 450
    • Sugar: 4g
    • Sodium: 800mg
    • Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 50g
    • Fiber: 2g
    • Protein: 30g
    • Cholesterol: 110mg