Chicken and Rice Pot
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, minced or 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 3⁄4 cup basmati rice
- 2 cups cream (5% or 10%)
- 1 cup water
- 4 cups spinach, lightly packed, chopped
- salt
directions
- In a large deep pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté for 3 minutes or until onion is softened.
- Add chicken, ginger and curry powder and cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes or until chicken is lightly browned. Add rice and stir to coat.
- Add cream and water; increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in spinach.
- Cover and reduce heat to low; simmer for about 10 minutes or until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink inside. Season with salt.
- Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
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