Cumin-Lemon Chicken Pilaf

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Cumin-Lemon Chicken Pilaf is a delightful Middle Eastern-inspired dish that combines the aromatic flavors of cumin and the zesty freshness of lemon. This dish features tender pieces of chicken cooked with fragrant basmati rice, enhanced by the earthy tones of cumin and the brightness of lemon juice. The pilaf is a harmonious blend of spices, including coriander and turmeric, which impart a rich golden hue and a warm, comforting aroma. Popular for its balanced flavors and ease of preparation, this one-pot meal is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Loved for its simplicity and depth of flavor, it offers a satisfying and wholesome dining experience for the entire family.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
10 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
600 Mg
Sodium
40 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
25 Grams
Protein
8 Mg
Vitamin C

Directions

Step 1

Dice the onion and mince the garlic cloves.

Step 2

In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat.

Step 3

Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.

Step 4

Add minced garlic, cumin, coriander, and turmeric. Stir well to combine.

Step 5

Add chicken pieces and cook until they are lightly browned.

Step 6

Stir in the basmati rice, ensuring it is well coated with spices.

Step 7

Pour in chicken stock and lemon juice. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Step 8

Fluff the pilaf with a fork, garnish with lemon slices, and serve warm.

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