Green Herb and Chilli Chicken with Turmeric Rice Pilaf
Green is the colour of nature and many guests regard green colour dishes to be healthier. The truth is they are. Herbs strengthen the immune system, lower blood sugar and cholesterol levels. This marinade has a vibrant green colour served with beautiful yellow turmeric rice. Download recipe toady!
Ingredients
Portions 10
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The Marinade:
Parsley, fresh 100 g
Fresh Coriander, chopped100 g
Mint leaves30 g
Green chili20 g
Garlic, fresh, chopped40 g
Ginger, fresh, chopped40 g
Black pepper crushed50 g
Yogurt400 g
Sugar30 g
Preparing the Chicken:
Whole Chicken3 kg
Rice Preparation:
Water3 l
Basmati rice, washed2 g
Turmeric Powder50 g
Cumin, powder20 g
Cinnamon powder10 g
Onions, crispy300 g
Ginger julienne50 g
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Preparation
The Marinade:
Wash and place ingredients into a blender, blend until smooth and check seasoning.
Preparing the Chicken:
Cut the whole chickens into 12 or 8 pieces each chicken. Marinate for no less than 12 hours.
Rice Preparation:
Dissolve Knorr Chicken Stock Cube in water and add to the rice.
Add spices and cook or steam rice for about 15 minutes until fragrant.
Finishing off the Dish:
In a wok stir-fry the marinated chicken and add some water to create a gravy. Simmer chicken until cooked and tender about 20 minutes, adding water as needed for a gravy
Once chicken is cooked layer rice and chicken in serving dish
Garnish with onions and ginger.