Persian rice salad

Cooking Salads Persian rice salad

Create a beautiful meal in one bowl with this chicken and rice salad.

  1. Bring 1L water to the boil in a pan and add chicken. Return to the boil and poach for 10-12 minutes until cooked through. Leave to cool in the liquid for 5 minutes. Remove and slice thinly.
  2. Meanwhile, combine the stock with 1 cup (250ml) water in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Add the rice and simmer over medium-high heat for 10-12 minutes until tender. Drain (if necessary) and fluff with a fork.
  3. Combine the chicken, rice, mint, salad leaves and dates in a bowl.
  4. Combine cinnamon and lemon juice in a small bowl, add to the rice mixture and toss to coat. Serve warm.

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