Lebanese chicken and rice
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1 · 30 minutes · This traditional Lebanese dish, made with chicken breast and lamb mince, is usually served as part of a larger feast. However, it works equally well served as an easy dinner with a simple chopped salad. Baharat is not hard to find and adds an authentic warm flavour to the basmati rice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- • 1 (about 250g) chicken breast fillet
- • 1 cinnamon stick
- • 18.20 gm olive oil
- • 1 small onion, halved, thinly sliced
- • 250g lamb mince
- • 20g butter
- • 1 tsp Baharat spice mix (see note)
- • 200g (1 cup) basmati rice, rinsed, drained
- • 40.00 ml pine nuts, toasted
- • 40.00 ml slivered almonds or cashews, toasted
- • Salad, to serve

Laura Schneider saved to Fit foods
This would have to be one of my most favourite meals. It’s a good dish when you’re having a large family gathering, which is quite often in our household. Traditionally Lebanese, you can prepare it…

EMZY saved to Recipes Missemzyy
Allspice is the key ingredient in this Lebanese chicken & rice recipe called "Riz Ala' Djaj" in Arabic. Packed with chicken and meat, this is a perfect main course meal that the whole family can enjoy!

Eva's Lebanese Cooking saved to Eva's Recipes
How to make Lebanese Rice with Chicken. Our Riz a Djej recipe features vermicelli, rice, cashews, pine nuts, Middle Eastern spices & herbs.

Gabriela Jica saved to diner
A spiced Middle Eastern rice pilaf (hashweh rice) topped with shredded chicken and toasted nuts
Ingredients
Meat
- • 1 lb 500 g ground beef or lamb
- • 1 Chicken or 4 chicken breasts or assorted chicken
Produce
- • 2 Bay leaves
- • 3 cloves Garlic
- • 1 Onion, wedges
- • 1 Parsley, fresh
- • 200 g Peas, frozen
- • 2 Red onions, small
Pasta & Grains
- • 2 cups Basmati rice
Baking & Spices
- • 1 tsp All spice or seven spices
- • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
- • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, powder
- • 1 Cinnamon stick
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
- • 1 pinch Salt
- • 1 big pinch Salt and pepper
Oils & Vinegars
- • 2 tsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 Pine nuts and slivered almonds** (see recipe notes), toasted
Liquids
- • 3 1/2 cups Water

Tammy Svik Gries saved to Chicken
Juicy, perfectly-seasoned chicken, nestled in fragrant rice makes the best one-pot chicken and rice recipe in just over 30 minutes

Bareqa Agency saved to Quick Saves
21 · 65 minutes · Why not spice up your dinner with this Moroccan Chicken & Rice dish. I can't tell you how tasty it is, so you'll just have to try it for yourself!
Ingredients
Meat
- • 6 Chicken thighs
Produce
- • 1/2 tbsp Coriander, dried
- • 1 tsp Coriander
- • 1 Coriander, Fresh
- • 10 Garlic clove
- • 1/2 Lemon, Juice of
- • 1 Lime, wedges
- • 1 Onion
- • 1 1/2 tbsp Oregano
Canned Goods
- • 3 3/4 cup Chicken broth
Pasta & Grains
- • 2 cups Basmati rice
Baking & Spices
- • 1 Pepper
- • 2 Salt
- • 2 1/2 tbsp Turmeric
Oils & Vinegars
- • 3 tbsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 tbsp Cumin
Dairy
- • 1 Greek yogurt

Elizabeth Smiley saved to Recipes
63 · 60 minutes · Seasoned flavorful Middle Eastern Chicken with turmeric rice is a meal the whole family will love. It’s super easy to make, and makes a great weeknight meal because it’s fast to prepare and all made in one pot. The ultimate comfort food, but with a healthy twist!
63 · 60 minutes · Seasoned flavorful Middle Eastern Chicken with turmeric rice is a meal the whole family will love. It’s super easy to make, and makes a great weeknight meal because it’s fast to prepare and all made in one pot. The ultimate comfort food, but with a healthy twist!
Ingredients
Meat
- • 5 Chicken thighs, skin on bone in
Produce
- • 1 clove Garlic
- • 4 Garlic cloves
- • 2 tbsp Marjoram, dried
- • 1 Onion, small
Canned Goods
- • 1 1/2 cups Chicken broth
Condiments
- • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 1/2 cups Basmati rice
Baking & Spices
- • 1 tsp Black pepper
- • 2 tsp Salt
- • 3 tbsp Turmeric
Oils & Vinegars
- • 2 tbsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 1/3 tbsp Cumin
Frozen
- • 1/2 tbsp Curry
Liquids
- • 1 cup Water
Comforting Lebanese chicken and rice platter. This is the perfect family style dinner serving recipe!

The Tabouli Bowl saved to Lebanese Recipes
Lebanese chicken and rice is a delicious combination of luscious rice cooked with ground meat and spices, shredded chicken & toasted nuts. Great flavors and textures.
Marlene Mary saved to Breads and muffins