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Chicken machboos

Chicken Machboos

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Chicken Machboos recipe is also known as or Machboos ala Dajaj, which means spiced chicken and rice.

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Ingredients

Recipe servings:
6 Servings

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Chicken parts with bone and skin
1000  g
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sunflower oil
1  tbsp
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MAGGI® Khaleeji Cooking Paste
3  tbsp
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Water
5  cups
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Dried lime
2  pieces
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Green chili, chopped
2  Mediums
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Basmati rice
2  cups
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Coriander leaves, chopped
2  tbsp
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Water
1  tbsp

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Nutritional Information

Carbohydrates
18.89 g
Energy
401.45 kcal
Fats
18.45 g
Protein
38.93 g

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In a nonstick rice pot, sear chicken pieces with sunflower oil on medium-high heat until golden brown.
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Add MAGGI® Khaleeji Cooking Paste, water, loomi, and green chillies (replace with bell pepper for a less spicy flavour) and cook for an additional 10 minutes until chicken is fully cooked.
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Add washed basmati rice, herbs and rosewater and gently stir to mix together chicken and rice. Cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 30 minutes until rice is fully cooked and stock is absorbed.
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Transfer to a serving dish and serve with fresh yogurt and Arabic salad.

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