Best Roasted Chicken Al Kabsa Saudi Gluten Free Recipes

ROASTED CHICKEN AL-KABSA (SAUDI) (GLUTEN FREE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• De-skin the chicken.
• Season with spices and olive oil.
• Place in a roasting pan and into the oven for 40-50 minutes.
• Garnish with cilantro and serve with Recipe #369045 or basmati rice.
• Enjoy!

AL KABSA - TRADITIONAL SAUDI RICE (& CHICKEN) DISH

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large stock pot, casserole or dutch oven. Add chicken pieces, onion & garlic & sauté until onion is tender. Stir in tomato puree & simmer over a low heat for a couple of minutes.
• Add tomatoes, carrots, cloves, all the spices & salt and pepper. Cook for a couple of minutes. Add the water & Maggi cube.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover. Simmer over low heat for 30 minutes. Add rice to the pot & stir carefully. (if you're wanting to brown the chicken in the oven - remove it from the pot now & place in the preheated oven).
• Re-Cover & simmer for 35 - 40 minutes - adding the raisins for the last 10 minutes - or until rice is tender.
• Place the rice on a large serving dish, topped with the chicken & garnished with almonds. Serve with a fresh mixed salad - preferably with a little lime vinaigrette. Saudis like their Kabsa with a hot sauce called 'Shattah'.
• N.B: You can also 'finish' the chicken pieces off in the oven by cooking them for 25 - 30 minutes at 180 C whilst the rice is cooking. (but don't let them become dry).

SAUDI ARABIAN KABSA (ONE DISH CHICKEN DINNER)

Steps:

• Sautee onion in oil over medium-high heat until it begins to brown. Turn heat to low and add chicken pieces, tomato puree, chopped tomatoes and garlic and stir for about five minutes. Add hot water, grated carrot, orange rind, spices, salt and pepper to taste. Turn up heat to medum and cook, covered, for about 20-25 minutes, until chicken is done.
• Remove chicken. Set aside to keep warm. Stir rice into the liquid in the pan, and cook, covered over low heat for about 35 - 40 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
• Remove cinnamon, cloves and cardamom or warn your guests to look out for them!
• Put rice on a serving with chicken pieces arranged around the circumference. Sprinkle raisins and almonds over all.

EASY SAUDI KABSA (ZAINAB'S) (GLUTEN FREE)

Steps:

• Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt and pepper, cook over high heat, turning when golden.
• Rince basmati rice well and soak in cold water for 20 minutes.
• Drain.
• In a deep pan add all ingredients under rice heading, bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer covered on low for 14-20 minutes until done.
• For the sauce stir all the ingredients under daqous heading in a medium pot.
• Simmer until well combined over low heat adding additional liquid if needed.
• Serve chicken breast alongside basmati rice with Daqous & a green salad.
• Enjoy.

AL KABSA - TRADITIONAL SAUDI RICE AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix together the saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, allspice, white pepper, and lime powder in a small bowl, and set the spice mix aside.
• Melt the butter in a large stock pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in the garlic and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the chicken pieces and brown them over medium-high heat until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Mix in the tomato puree.
• Stir in the canned tomatoes with their juice, the grated carrots, whole cloves, nutmeg, cumin, coriander, salt, black pepper, and the Kabsa spice mix. Cook for about 3 minutes; pour in the water, and add the chicken bouillon cube.
• Bring the sauce to a boil, then reduce the heat to simmer and cover the pot. Simmer until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes.
• Gently stir in the rice. Cover the pot and simmer until rice is tender and almost dry, about 25 minutes; add the raisins and a little more hot water, if necessary. Cover and cook for an additional 5 to 10 minutes or until the rice grains are separate.
• Transfer the rice to a large serving platter and arrange the chicken pieces on top. Sprinkle the toasted slivered almonds over the dish.

AL KABSA - ANCIENT ARABIAN CHICKEN AND FRAGRANT RICE

Steps:

• Slice the onion and garlic, cut the tomatoes in to wedges and chop the fresh coriander.
• Heat the oil in a casserole dish and add the onions, garlic - sauté for 3 to 5 minutes, then add chicken and cook for a further 5 minutes. Add the rice and sauté for about 3 minutes before adding the tomato, spices, salt and dried limes.
• Add water just enough to cover the rice mixture and bring to boil, turn the heat down and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Remove from heat, stir in the sultanas and almonds, then leave for further 10 minutes with the lid on.
• Remove the lid, stir well and serve with the following sauce.
• Accompanying Sauce.
• Skin the tomatoes and mix all the ingredients together, season to taste.
• Serve the Kabsa with the tomato sauce and flatbreads.
• NB. If making up the Kabsa spice mixture fresh - grind all the spices together in a coffee grinder or a food processor/mixer, or with a pestle and mortar.