One Pot Chicken Kitchari
Chicken Kitchari is a comforting and nourishing dish that combines the traditional Indian concept of kitchari—often a blend of rice and lentils—with organic tender chicken thighs for added protein. This one-pot meal is seasoned with organic aromatic spices like fenugreek, turmeric, and ginger, creating a warming and comforting one pot dish.
This makes enough for 4 people or 4 lunches. Top it with fresh herbs and yoghurt
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Heat 1 tablespoon of ghee or coconut oil in a medium sized saucepan. Add 500g of chopped chicken thigh pieces
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Add Turmeric Kitchari mix, stirring, until fragrant, approx. 2 minutes.
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Add 1L (4 cups) boiling water, stir to combine and bring to a bubbling boil.
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Recommended – add 2 cups of mixed chopped vegetables. I used peas, carrots and potatoes.
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Turn heat to low and cook kitchari, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Serve Hot with a drizzle of yoghurt and fresh herbs.