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Cinnamon and Apricot Turmeric Chicken with Rice and Vegetables

Adds a warm, sweet spice with a touch of dried fruit sweetness for complexity.

42 minutes4 servings
Cinnamon and Apricot Turmeric Chicken with Rice and Vegetables
Photo: HaJunkiyada · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Stir in ground cinnamon during preparation when adding rice and broth. 1: Mix in apricot puree before serving.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pot, then brown chicken thighs on both sides.
  3. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  4. Stir in rice, broth, turmeric, salt, and pepper, then cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  6. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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