Ethiopian-Inspired Pilaf Bowl
A flavorful and healthy bowl filled with pilaf, topped with spicy poached chicken, and served with a side of injera.
Ingredients
- β1 pound chicken breastboneless and skinless
- β1 cup pilafcooked according to package instructions
- β1 medium onion
- β3 cloves garlic
- β2 teaspoons berbere spice
- β2 pieces injera
- β1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- β2 tablespoons lemon juice
- β1 tablespoon olive oil
- βto taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Bring a pot of water to a boil and poach the chicken for 12-15 minutes or until cooked through.
- 2
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes or until softened.
- 3
Add the garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute.
- 4
Add the berbere spice and cook for 1 minute.
- 5
Add the cooked pilaf to the skillet and stir to combine.
- 6
Slice the cooked chicken into strips and add to the skillet.
- 7
Stir in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 8
Serve the pilaf mixture over the injera and top with fresh cilantro.
- 9
Serve immediately and enjoy!