One-pan chicken and rice

50m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 420F (220C).
  2. 2Add chicken breast cut to cubes to an oven-safe pan.
  3. 3Add two cups of washed and drained basmati rice to the pan.
  4. 4Add one and a half teaspoons of salt.
  5. 5Add black pepper.
  6. 6Add turmeric.
  7. 7Add garlic powder.
  8. 8Add fresh dill leaves.
  9. 9Add date syrup.
  10. 10Add about a quarter of a cup of olive oil.
  11. 11Mix all ingredients together in the pan.
  12. 12Pour four cups of boiling water into the pan and mix slightly.
  13. 13Cover the pan with wet parchment paper.
  14. 14Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
  15. 15Place the covered pan into the oven.
  16. 16Bake in the oven on 420F for 35 minutes, then remove the cover and bake for 10 more minutes.
  17. 17Transfer the oven to convection broil on 450F and broil for 5 minutes to get a nice crust.
  18. 18Garnish with fresh dill leaves.
  19. 19Serve and enjoy the dinner.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds chicken breast
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1.5 teaspoons turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 handful fresh dill leaves
  • 0.5 tablespoon date syrup
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 4 cups boiling water

Equipment

oven safe panovenwet parchment paperaluminum foil

Tips

  • You can store leftovers in the refrigerator using the pan with a lid.