Herby chicken bone broth with rice and onions

Serves 4 Starters and mains

Ingredients

  • 2tbsp olive oil
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 5cm fresh root ginger, thinly sliced
  • 1 small onion, finely sliced
  • 2 red chillies, finely sliced
  • 4 carrots, thickly sliced
  • 2 chicken stock cubes, crumbled
  • 2tbsp miso paste
  • white pepper, to taste
  • 520g cooked short-grain rice

To garnish

  • 20g crispy fried onions (shop-bought)
  • 20g fresh coriander, chopped

Method

Heat the oil in a pan over a medium heat. Add the chicken and sear on both sides, then add the garlic, ginger, onion, chillies, carrots, stock cubes and miso. Cover with water and simmer for 30 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.

Remove the chicken and shred the meat. Taste the broth and add salt and white pepper, as needed.

Add a serving of rice to each bowl, then divide the meat among the bowls and ladle the broth over. Top with crispy onions and some fresh coriander to serve.

Recipes and photographs taken from There’s Rice at Home by Rene Subash, photography by Haarala Hamilton
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Recipes and photographs taken from There’s Rice at Home by Rene Subash, photography by Haarala Hamilton

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