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One-Pot Wonder: Shawarma Chicken and Rice Delight

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A delicious and easy one-pot dish featuring tender chicken and flavorful jasmine rice, infused with shawarma spices.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Before you jump into cooking, gather these ingredients:

  • 2 cups of jasmine rice
  • 1 lb of boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons shawarma spice mix
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can of diced tomatoes (14 oz)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

These ingredients are easily accessible and will create a flavor explosion in your mouth!

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, add onion and sauté until translucent, then add garlic and cook for another minute.
  2. Add chicken pieces and shawarma spice mix; cook until chicken is browned on all sides.
  3. Add bell pepper, canned tomatoes, rice, and chicken broth; mix well and ensure rice is submerged.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, let sit for a few minutes, fluff rice with a fork, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize vegetables based on your preference.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg