Chicken Pilaff with Apricots recipe

information

Preparation time 10 minutes, Cooking time 20 minutes, Calories 555 per portion

ingredients

1 onion, chopped
25 g (1 oz) butter or margarine
225 g (8 oz) long-grain rice
1 kg (2 lb) cooked chicken, cut into chunks
225 g (8 oz) dried apricots, cut in half
600 ml (1 pint) chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon mixed spice
salt and pepper
natural yogurt to serve

method

1. In a large saucepan cook the onion in the butter or margarine for a few minutes until soft and transparent.

2. Add the rice and stir well until evenly coated in the fat. Add the remaining ingredients, bring the mixture to the boil and simmer gently for 15 minutes or until all the liquid has evaporated.

3. Serve hot with natural yogurt.

Microwave Tip
Pilaff reheats particularly well in a microwave. Cover with cling film and heat on full power for 4-5 minutes.

serving amount

serves 4


rate this recipe

out of 10    



0 comments
Heading:
Comments:
Name:

also in this category

  (see all 34 recipes)


more information

See the food glossary for information on recipe ingredients and food-related terms, and for help on using cooking measurements, see the measurements page.




home | sitemap | links | privacy | disclaimer | contact
Copyright © 2003 - 2008 www.cookitsimply.com - All Rights Reserved

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0-9

navigation
meat recipes
Beef Recipes
Fish and seafood ...
Game Recipes
Lamb Recipes
Offal Recipes
Pork Recipes
Poultry Recipes
Veal Recipes
other recipes
Bread Recipes
Cake Recipes
Fruit Recipes
Hors d'oeuvres Re...
Pasta Recipes
Pastry Recipes
Pies and tart Rec...
Vegetable Recipes
condiments
Accompaniments
Dessert Recipes
Drinks Recipes
Homemade preserves
Sauces Recipes
Soup Recipes
Stocks
dairy
Cheese Recipes
Cream and milk Re...
Egg Recipes
special diets
Dairy free Recipes
Gluten free Recipes
Low fat Recipes
Vegan Recipes
Vegetarian Recipes
Wheat free Recipes
country
American Recipes
British Recipes
Chinese and Asian...
French Recipes
German Recipes
Greek Recipes
Hungarian Recipes
Indian Recipes
Italian Recipes
Japanese Recipes
Jewish Recipes
Mexican recipes
Portuguese Recipes
Russian Recipes
Spanish Recipes
Swiss Recipes
Thai Recipes
Turkish Recipes
miscellaneous
Grapefruit recipes
Miscellaneous rec...
Search recipes
  advanced search