Name: Chef John's Chicken And Rice Casserole
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: For the Exotic Marinade:; ⅓ cup plain yogurt; 1 medium lime, zested and juiced; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 teaspoon ground paprika; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon ground coriander; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper; ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper; ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom; ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ¼ teaspoon ground allspice; 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces; For the Rice:; 1 pinch saffron; 2 ¼ cups chicken broth, divided; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 ½ cups basmati rice; 1 drizzle olive oil; salt to taste; For the Garlic Yogurt Sauce (Optional):; ½ cup plain yogurt; 2 cloves garlic, crushed; 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions; 2 tablespoons finely chopped mint; 2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro; salt to taste; 1 tablespoon water, or as needed

Ingredients

(Servings: 8)

⅓ cup plain yogurt

1 medium lime, zested and juiced

2 teaspoons kosher salt

1 teaspoon ground paprika

1 teaspoon ground cumin

½ teaspoon ground coriander

¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

¼ teaspoon ground white pepper

¼ teaspoon ground cardamom

¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

¼ teaspoon ground allspice

1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces

1 pinch saffron

2 ¼ cups chicken broth, divided

2 tablespoons unsalted butter

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1 ½ cups basmati rice

1 drizzle olive oil

salt to taste

½ cup plain yogurt

2 cloves garlic, crushed

2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions

2 tablespoons finely chopped mint

2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro

salt to taste

1 tablespoon water, or as needed

Chef John's Chicken And Rice Casserole

Ingredients

For The Exotic Marinade

For The Rice

For The Garlic Yogurt Sauce (optional)

Steps

Nutrition Facts

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Chef John's Chicken And Rice Casserole

Ingredients

For The Exotic Marinade

For The Rice

For The Garlic Yogurt Sauce (optional)

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

Comments

Nutrition Facts