Halal Chicken And Rice Recipe Recipes Net

Ingredients

¼cuplight olive oil

2tbsplemon juice

1½tbspgarlic,coarsely chopped

1tbspfresh oregano,chopped

½tspground coriander

kosher salt and ground black pepper,to taste

2lbsboneless chicken thighs,trimmed of excess fat

1cupGreek yogurt

1tbspsriracha sauce,or more to taste

2garlic cloves,minced

2tbspunsalted butter

½tspground turmeric

¼tspground cumin

1½cupslong-grain rice

2½cupschicken broth

Combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and coriander in a blender; blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

Place chicken thighs in a resealable plastic bag; pour in blended marinade and seal. Refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours.

Whisk yogurt, sriracha sauce, garlic, salt, and pepper together to make the sauce. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels.

Cook skin-side down until well browned for 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and cook until no longer pink in the center for 4 to 5 minutes more.

Let the chicken cool for 5 to 10 minutes, then chop into chunks.

Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add turmeric and cumin; cook and stir until fragrant. Add rice and stir to coat.

Cook, stirring frequently until toasted for about 4 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and season with salt and pepper.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and cook until the broth is absorbed for about 15 minutes.

Remove Dutch oven from the heat and let stand, covered for 15 minutes.

Divide rice and chicken among serving bowls. Drizzle yogurt sauce on top.