{"id":1419,"date":"2020-05-07T13:24:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T18:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:26:50","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T18:26:50","slug":"curry-chicken-with-saffron-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/07\/curry-chicken-with-saffron-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Curry Chicken with Saffron Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curry Chicken with Saffron Rice<\/h2><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> 4 chicken breasts or thighs<\/li><li>1 \u00bd tablespoon olive oil<\/li><li>1 tablespoon curry powder<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon Tijerina Garam Masala<\/li><li>1 teaspoon Kosher salt<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper<\/li><li>1 medium onion, diced<\/li><li>3 garlic cloves, minced<\/li><li>2 cups white rice (jasmine or basmati)<\/li><li>3 1\/2 cups broth<\/li><li>\u00bd teaspoon saffron<\/li><li>1 cinnamon stick<\/li><\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method<\/h4><ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Preheat oven to 450\u00b0<\/li><li>Pre-heat a large non-stick oven-safe* skillet over high heat with 1 T oil<\/li><li>Dry chicken well and generously cover in salt, pepper and curry powder.<\/li><li>Cook chicken over medium high heat until deep golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.<\/li><li>Transfer chicken to a plate. Set aside.<\/li><li>Add \u00bd T olive oil to same skillet, add onion and cook until translucent, 5 minutes.<\/li><li>\u00a0Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute (do not allow garlic to burn).<\/li><li>\u00a0Stir in uncooked rice, then add broth, saffron, cinnamon and a pinch of Kosher salt.<\/li><li>Return skillet to heat until the liquid just starts to boil.<\/li><li>Add chicken, put in the oven and cook uncovered until all the liquid is absorbed and the chicken is cooked through to 167 degrees, about 20 minutes.<\/li><li>Remove from oven, allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.<\/li><\/ol><p>Serving suggestion:&nbsp; Serve with tzatziki or plain yogurt and cucumber<\/p><p><em>*No oven-safe skillet? Place rice and lay chicken over top in an oven safe dish (step 7)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The combination of flavors are mouthwatering and fill the home with a sweet and light curry and saffron aroma. A one pan meal! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[882,1053,1054,1057,418,1055,1056,1058],"class_list":{"1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-recipes","7":"tag-curry","8":"tag-curry-chicken","9":"tag-indian-curry-chicken","10":"tag-one-pan-dinner","11":"tag-saffron","12":"tag-saffron-rice","13":"tag-skillet-dinner","14":"tag-tijerina-garam-masala-blend"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1419"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1424,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions\/1424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}