Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice
Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice

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Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice is something which I have loved my whole life.

This delicious Lebanese rice with chicken dish known as roz a djej in Arabic, is served at every large family gathering, party, and holiday dinner (Even Thanksgiving!). The warm spices with ground beef and rice make it the perfect rice dish to be served alongside rotisserie chickens, a large turkey, roast. A traditional Lebanese dish typically served for special occasions, this recipe exemplifies the importance of spices in Lebanese cuisine.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have best lebanese chicken with rice using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
  1. Get 4 chicken thighs
  2. Take 2 chicken breasts
  3. Make ready 300 g finely ground beef
  4. Prepare 2 cups white rice
  5. Take 1 big onion
  6. Take 1 small onion, finely shopped
  7. Make ready 1/4 cup raw pine nuts, roasted
  8. Make ready 1/4 cup almonds, roasted
  9. Make ready 5 tablespoons vegetable oil
  10. Make ready 2 liters water
  11. Take 1 cinnamon stick
  12. Make ready 3 bay leaves
  13. Take 3 cardamom pods
  14. Take 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  15. Take 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  16. Take 1 teaspoon salt

Lebanese Chicken with potato and garlic lemon sauce. This Lebanese Hushwee Rice with Roasted Chicken is inspired by my mom who makes this Syrian comfort food dish for our family on a regular basis. Hushwee is a meat mixture cooked in clarified butter and scented with cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice which I always have on hand thanks to my go-to. This traditional Lebanese chicken and rice dish is one of my favorites.

Instructions to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
  1. In a frying pan, lightly fry the chicken pieces on both sides in 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil. Remove and put in a saucepan. The chicken shouldn’t be completely cooked.
  2. Add 2 liters of water over the chicken pieces and let it boil. As the water boils remove with a spoon any foam that might form on the water surface. Discard. Once the foam removed add 1 onion, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods and bay leaves to the water. Cover the pan with a lid keeping a small opening to prevent the water to overflow while boiling. Keep on medium heat until the chicken is well cooked.
  3. Once cooked, remove the chicken from the saucepan and set aside. Strain the chicken broth and keep aside for later use.
  4. In a deep pan, fry the chopped onion with 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil until golden, then add the ground meat and keep on cooking until meat turns brown.
  5. Add the rice, salt, pepper and cinnamon. Toss for 2 min then add 4 cups of chicken broth. Cover and let it simmer for 25 min or until rice is well cooked.
  6. To serve, put the rice in a large plate, place the chicken pieces on top. Sprinkle with the roasted almonds and pine nuts.

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