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Spicy Rice with Minced Meat

Yields6 ServingsPrep Time20 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time35 mins

Spicy rice with minced meat is a very famous recipe for rice that can be one of the main dishes at the lunch table. This dish has a distinctive flavor, thanks to the spices that are added to it.

 4 cups basmati rice, washed and drained
 1 onion, chopped
 1 tbsp garlic, mashed
 1 lbs (500 grams) ground beef or lamb, coarsely minced
 1 cup chickpeas, soaked overnight and boiled
 1 cinnamon stick
 1 tsp cardamom
 1 tsp whole black pepper
 1 bay leaf
 1 tbsp salt
 1 tbsp mixed spices
 1 tsp cumin
 1 tsp paprika
 1 tsp ground black pepper
 broth, as needed
 1/4 cup vegetable oil
1

Put the oil in a saucepan over the medium heat.

2

Add onion, garlic and whole spices.

3

Add the minced meat and stir until cooked.

4

Flavor with salt, paprika, mixed spices, black pepper and cumin.

5

Add the soaked and boiled chickpeas.

6

Add washed and drained basmati rice.

7

Pour the broth, and let it simmer, transfer into a serving dish. Garnish as desired. Serve hot.

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