Saudi Arabian Midnight Rice Bowl
A flavorful and comforting rice bowl dish, inspired by the cuisine of Saudi Arabia, perfect for a midnight craving.
Ingredients
- ●1 cup Basmati Rice
- ●2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil
- ●1 medium, chopped Onion
- ●2 cloves, minced Garlic
- ●1 teaspoon, ground Cumin
- ●1 teaspoon, ground Paprika
- ●1/4 teaspoon Salt
- ●1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
- ●1 cup Fried Chicken (e.g. KFC), diced
Instructions
- 1
Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- 2
Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- 3
Add the cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper and stir for 1 minute.
- 4
Add the Basmati rice and stir to coat with the spice mixture.
- 5
Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the rice is lightly toasted.
- 6
Add 2 cups of water to the saucepan and bring to a boil.
- 7
Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the rice is cooked.
- 8
Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the diced fried chicken.
- 9
Serve hot and enjoy!