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One-pot chicken & chickpea pilau
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One-pot chicken & chickpea pilau

9 ingredients 10 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
One-pot chicken & chickpea pilau

A super-fast superhealthy meal - chicken and chickpea pilau made in just one pot

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

739
Calories
48g
Protein
20g
Fat
93g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 chicken thighs , skin removed and trimmed of fat
  • 2 large leeks , thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 400g can chickpeas in water, drained and rinsed
  • grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 200g easy-cook brown rice
  • 450ml chicken stock
  • 1 head broccoli , broken into florets

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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