Pepper Chicken Moringa Leaf Pilaf | Dinner Recipes| I Love This Rice Recipe! Pilaf Recipes 1725

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu is lower in fat, while chickpeas provide a protein-rich vegetarian option.

basmati rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Brown rice adds fiber, while long-grain rice is often more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is typically less expensive.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried cilantro

Parsley is a good alternative for fresh flavor, while dried cilantro is budget-friendly.

Heat the pan and pour in vegetable oil.

Add pieces of onion and sauté for 5 minutes.

Add garlic and ginger, and sauté well.

Add green chilies and mix well.

Add chicken pieces and mix well.

Season with salt, coriander powder, black pepper powder, fennel powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, chili powder, and fenugreek powder; mix and sauté well.

Add pieces of tomato and sauté well.

Add moringa leaves and sauté for 10 minutes.

Pour in water and mix well.

Add washed and soaked rice; mix well and cook in the pressure cooker for 15 minutes.

Take off the flame and serve.

Cooking Techniques

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