ethiopian rice with chicken

Hollister, CA
Updated on Jul 10, 2017

An Ethiopian Style rice dish.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup basmati rice
  • 1 - bonless chicken thigh
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 4 - whole cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, minced
  • - salt, to taste
  • - olive oil, for sauteeing

How To Make ethiopian rice with chicken

  • Step 1
    Chop the chicken thigh into small cubes and mix with the ginger and cumin and a tablespoon olive oil. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Heat a deep skillet and add the chopped onion. Cook until lightly browned, then add the cloves and cinnamon and cook until fragrant.
  • Step 3
    Add the chicken and mix ro combine. When chicken starts to brown, add the rice and chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add salt to taste. Cook over very low heat, covered for 15 to 20 minutes until rice is tender. Let stand 5 minutes, covered and serve hot.

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