Sumac-Pomegranate Chicken Pilaf

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Sumac-Pomegranate Chicken Pilaf is a Middle Eastern-inspired dish that combines the tangy flavor of sumac with the sweet, tart notes of pomegranate. This dish is loved for its vibrant colors and complex taste profile, making it both visually appealing and delicious. Tender chicken pieces are marinated with sumac and spices, then cooked to perfection with fragrant basmati rice. The addition of pomegranate seeds provides a burst of freshness and a sweet crunch, balancing the savory notes of the pilaf. This one-pot meal is perfect for family dinners or gatherings, offering a delightful fusion of textures and flavors that appeal to both adults and children. Ideal for those who enjoy a mix of sweet and savory in their meals.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
10 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
600 Mg
Sodium
45 Grams
Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
20 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Set aside.

Step 2

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until the onion is translucent.

Step 3

Add chicken pieces to the pot.

Step 4

Sprinkle with sumac, salt, and black pepper.

Step 5

Cook until chicken is browned on all sides.

Step 6

Add the rinsed rice to the pot, stirring to coat the grains with oil and spices.

Step 7

Pour in the chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.

Step 8

Remove from heat, gently fold in pomegranate seeds. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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