Garlic Chili Chicken With Cardamom Rice

Garlic Chili Chicken With Cardamom Rice


1. Cook the onion, chillies, garlic and ginger for 5 minutes in 2 tbsp oil.

2. Add the spices and cook for 2 minutes.

3. Add the chicken pieces, season and cook for 5-7 minutes until they start to colour a little.

4. Add the tomatoes and a splash of water.

5. Bring to a simmer, then cover for 20 minutes. Add the spinach and cook for another 10 minutes.

6. Meanwhile, heat a large knob of butter or 1 tbsp oil in a pan with a lid.

7. Add the cardamom pods and cook for 2 minutes.

8. Tip in the rice, add a large pinch of salt and cook for another minute.

9. Add 2 teacups of water using the same cup to measure.

10. Bring to the boil, turn down to a gentle simmer and put on the lid. Cook for 15 minutes until all the water is absorbed.

11. Fluff, serve and eat.

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