Name: Indian Spiced Chicken and Rice with Mini Naan
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces; 1 cup basmati rice; 1 small onion, diced; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 cup milk; 1 tsp paprika; 1 tsp mixed spice blend; 1 tsp dried oregano; 1/2 tsp chili powder; 2 mini naan breads; 1 tbsp soy sauce; 2 tbsp sunflower oil; 1 tbsp olive oil; Salt and pepper to taste

Recipe Title: Indian Spiced Chicken and Rice with Mini Naan

Brief Description: This Indian-inspired dish combines flavorful spiced chicken and rice with a side of mini naan for a delicious and satisfying meal.

Servings: 2
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes

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Instructions:

1. In a bowl, marinate the chicken pieces with paprika, mixed spice blend, oregano, chili powder, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Let it sit for 10 minutes.

2. Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Cook the rice according to package instructions. Fluff with a fork once cooked and set aside.

3. Heat sunflower oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the marinated chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

4. In the same skillet, add olive oil and sauté the diced onions until translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Add the minced garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes.

5. Pour in the milk and bring to a simmer. Add the cooked chicken back to the skillet and stir well to combine. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.

6. Serve the spiced chicken over the cooked basmati rice, garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

7. Heat the mini naan bread in the oven or on a skillet according to package instructions.

8. Serve the Indian spiced chicken and rice with warm mini naan on the side.

Special Tips or Variations:

- Feel free to add more vegetables like bell peppers or peas to the dish for added flavor and nutrition.

- You can customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of chili powder used.

- For a twist, you can use whole grain rice or cauliflower rice instead of basmati rice.

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