Chicken & Tomato Rice

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs boneless chicken, cut into chunks
  • salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 3 tablespoons ghee or 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 green cardamom pods (about 12 seeds)
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon red chili powder or 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
  • 34 cup rice
  • 34 cup tomato sauce or 34 cup tomato puree
  • 34 cup water

Directions

  1. 1
    Rub the chicken with salt, half the ginger, the garlic and 1 tablespoon of the ghee; set aside.
  2. 2
    Heat the remaining oil in a large saucepan or Dutch oven.
  3. 3
    Add the bay leaves, cardamom and cloves and sizzle for a few seconds.
  4. 4
    Add the chicken and brown all over.
  5. 5
    Add the onion and stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. 6
    Add the remaining ginger, chili powder and rice, stirring gently.
  7. 7
    Add the salt, tomato sauce and water and mix well.
  8. 8
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low or simmer, and cover the pan.
  9. 9
    Cook for 10 to 12 minutes, or until rice is tender.
  10. 10
    Remove the lid, fluff the rice with a fork and let stand 5 minutes.

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