Iraqi Chicken and Basmati Rice (Timman)
Iraqi Cuisine

Iraqi Chicken and Basmati Rice (Timman)

Iraqi Chicken and Basmati Rice – flavorful Iraqi rice cooked in aromatic chicken broth infused with cardamom, cinnamon, and saffron.

60 min
Total Time
5 servings
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Iraq
Origin

Ingredients

  • Basmati rice 2.5 cup
  • Chicken, cut into pieces 700 g
  • Cardamom, cinnamon, and saffron blend 1 tsp
  • Onion 1 piece

Instructions

  1. 1 Boiling

    Boil the chicken with the onion and spices until fully cooked and tender.

  2. 2 Preparation

    Strain the chicken broth and set it aside.

  3. 3 Preparation

    Cook the basmati rice in the reserved broth until tender and fluffy.

  4. 4 Serving

    Serve the aromatic rice topped with the cooked chicken.