Spiced Tamarind & Date Chicken with Almond Rice Pilaf

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Spiced Tamarind & Date Chicken with Almond Rice Pilaf is a delightful fusion of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors, hailing from a blend of Middle Eastern and South Asian culinary traditions. The chicken is marinated in a rich tamarind sauce, sweetened with dates and aromatic spices like cumin and coriander, creating a tender, succulent dish. Paired with a fragrant almond rice pilaf, this dish offers a perfect balance of textures and flavors. The pilaf, enriched with slivers of almonds and a hint of saffron, complements the chicken beautifully. Loved for its complexity and depth of flavor, this dish is perfect for those seeking a unique spin on classic chicken recipes, making it a favorite at gatherings and special occasions.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

520 Kcal
Calories
30 Grams
Protein
18 Grams
Total Fat
3.5 Grams
Saturated Fat
65 Grams
Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
480 Mg
Sodium
12 Grams
Sugars

Directions

Step 1

In a bowl, mix tamarind paste, cumin, coriander, and chopped dates to create a marinade.

Step 2

Marinate the chicken in the tamarind mixture for at least 20 minutes.

Step 3

In a pot, sauté chopped onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

Step 4

Add the marinated chicken to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.

Step 5

Add rice, water, and saffron to the chicken, and bring to a boil.

Step 6

Lower the heat, cover, and simmer until the rice is cooked. Stir in almonds before serving.

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