Celebration rice with lamb, chicken and garlic yoghurt
A fragrant, golden celebration rice with tender lamb and chicken.
Garlic yoghurt sauce is cool, creamy, and bright with lemon.
Comforting, fluffy, and warmly spiced—ready for your next feast.
dinner ⏱ 105 min 640 kcal / portion 71.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) glutenmilktree nuts 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- simmer chicken with cinnamon, onion, garlic and water 70 min, covered
- tear chicken into chunks, discarding skin and bones
- strain stock through sieve and keep warm
- cook onion in olive oil until lightly golden 7 min
- cook lamb with garlic and spices 2 min until lamb is no longer pink
- cook soaked rice with warm stock, salt and pepper: boil then cover and cook 15 min; rest covered 15 min
- whisk Greek yoghurt with garlic and warm stock until smooth
- mix cumin and cinnamon into chicken chunks
- warm flavored chicken in olive oil 5 min
- stir lemon juice and parsley into warmed chicken
- cook almonds 3 min then pine nuts 2 min until golden; add Aleppo chilli
- finish rice by adding remaining butter and resting briefly
- spread rice on a platter and top with chicken; pour over half the garlic yoghurt
- garnish with nuts and butter, picked parsley and pomegranate seeds; serve remaining yoghurt alongside