Chicken with caramelized onions & cardamom rice

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
Chicken Thigh, 2.25 lb (about 6)Raisins, 2/3 cup Olive Oil, 4 tbsp *Onion (Yellow), 2 sliced thinlyCardamom, ground, 1 tsp (remove)Cinnamon, ground, 1 tsp (remove)*Basmati brown rice, 1 2/3 cup (remove)
Directions
Soak rice in water to cover for at least 30 mins.
Caramelize onions in 2 tbsp olive oil, and remove from pot.
Brown chicken thighs and remove from pot. Drain all but a bit of oil.
Add rice, cinnamon and cardamom to pot and toast until dry.
Nestle chicken into the rice and add 2 1/4 cups boiling water.
Lower temp to very low and cook for 30 mins. Remove from heat, take the lid off and place a clean tea towel on top. Replace lid and let sit for 90 mins or until rice is done.

Serving Size: 6 servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DINADINA619.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 360.4
  • Total Fat: 11.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 138.3 mg
  • Sodium: 145.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 29.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 34.8 g

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