Bukhari Rice with Chicken
Bukhari rice with chicken recipe is here to take you back to the Arabian journey of taste and memories. Famous across Saudi Arabia, a delicious street food, the mesmerizing Bukhari rice with shawaya or fahm is always a famous choice of expats.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Arabian
Keyword: Bukhari Rice with Chicken
Servings: 4
Calories: 863kcal
CHICKEN MARINATION
- 1 tsp Black Pepper (Powder)
- 1 tsp Cumin (Powder)
- 1 tsp Kashmiri Red chili (Powder)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Ginger Powder
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Lemon Zest
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 900 gram Whole Chicken
FOR RICE
- 1/2 cup Oil
- 2 Medium Onion Chopped
- 1 Cinnamon Stick
- 5 Green Cardamom
- 6 Cloves
- 1 Medium Carrots Grated
- 2 tbsp Tomato Paste
- 2 Tomato Medium
- 1/2 tbsp Cumin Powder
- 6 cups Water Very Warm
- 3 cups Rice
FOR TOMATO SAUCE
- 2 Medium Tomato Diced
- 1 Green Chilli Chopped
- Garlic Cloves
- 1/4 Lemon With Pulp
- To taste Salt
For Chicken
In a bowl add all spices, mix well, and marinate the chicken with spices.
Pour some hot water in the base tray and bake at 250 degrees for 1 hour. (half-hour one side and half-hour for another side)
For Rice
Wash the rice and sock in water for 4 hours.
In a pan heats the oil and add onion cook until onion changes its color.
Then add whole spices and carrots cook for 2 minutes.
Now add tomato paste, cook then add blended tomato and cook until all water dries.
Add cumin powder cook for some time then add 6 cups of hot water.
When the water starts boiling then add soaked rice and cook until all water dries.
Cover the pan with foil and cook on a very low flame for 20 minutes.
FOR TOMATO SAUCE
In a blender add tomato, garlic, green chili, lemon pulp, salt and blend until a fine paste
Calories: 863kcal | Carbohydrates: 121g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 698mg | Potassium: 465mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 658IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 88mg | Iron: 4mg