1Combine chicken with spices, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and chicken base. Mix well and marinate.
2Heat a large pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil, cook chicken in batches for 6 to 8 minutes per side until golden and cooked through, then set aside.
3Reduce pan heat to medium-low, add butter, and cook onions until translucent, then add garlic and spices for 1 to 2 minutes.
4Add rice to the pan and toast for 2 minutes while stirring.
5Pour in hot water mixed with chicken base, stir, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes until cooked.
6Combine salad ingredients in a bowl and sauce ingredients in another bowl.