Saudi Middle easternDinner

🍚Chicken Kabsa

Name: Chicken Kabsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Middle eastern (Saudi)
Ingredients: 300 g chicken pieces; 1 cup basmati rice; 1 medium onion; 2 medium tomatoes; 2 tbsp kabsa spice mix; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 piece dried lime (loomi); 3 piece cardamom; 4 clove garlic; 3 tbsp ghee; 2 tbsp almonds; 2 tbsp raisins

Authentic saudi middle eastern dinner you can cook at home in about 65 minutes. 12 simple ingredients, step-by-step.

Total time

65 min

Serves

Per serving

780 kcal

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients (1 servings)

300 gchicken pieces
1 cupbasmati rice
1 mediumonion
2 mediumtomatoes
2 tbspkabsa spice mix
2 tbsptomato paste
1 piecedried lime (loomi)
3 piececardamom
4 clovegarlic
3 tbspghee
2 tbspalmonds
2 tbspraisins

Instructions

1
Brown chicken in ghee. Add onion + garlic; cook until soft.
2
Add tomato paste, kabsa spice, cardamom, loomi; cook 2 min. Add tomatoes + 3 cups water.
3
Simmer chicken 30 min; remove and grill or broil to crisp skin.
4
Cook rinsed rice in spiced broth 18 min. Plate rice with chicken; top with fried almonds + raisins.

Nutrition per serving

780

kcal · Calories

g · Protein

g · Carbs

g · Fat

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