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Chicken & almond pilaf
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken & almond pilaf

9 ingredients 10 min + 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Chicken & almond pilaf

Wholesome but packed with flavour, this is a simple, great-value rice dish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

546
Calories
38g
Protein
16g
Fat
61g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 50g butter
  • 4 skinless chicken thigh fillets, cut into pieces
  • 1 onion , halved and sliced
  • 6 cardamom pods , split and seeds crushed
  • 150g basmati rice
  • 300ml chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp dill , chopped
  • handful flaked almonds , toasted
  • lemon wedges, to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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