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Try this easy mounjaro recipe salt-seasoned chicken with cumin and turmeric, simmered in broth and served warm over rice or flatbread.

Natural Mounjaro Recipe with Pink Salt

220kcal
Prep 10 minutes
Cook 20 minutes
Total 30 minutes
With just a handful of simple ingredients, this natural mounjaro recipe with pink salt delivers a burst of warm, earthy flavors that feel like a hug from your favorite spice cabinet. The blend of cumin, smoked paprika, and turmeric creates a rich depth, while the pink salt adds a subtle mineral touch that elevates every bite.
Servings 4 servings
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • cutting board
  • Chef’s knife

Method

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  2. Add chicken pieces to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, cumin, smoked paprika, and turmeric. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
    Try this easy mounjaro recipe salt-seasoned chicken with cumin and turmeric, simmered in broth and served warm over rice or flatbread.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a gentle simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 15 minutes until chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  4. Stir in lemon juice and adjust seasoning with additional salt if needed.
    Try this easy mounjaro recipe salt-seasoned chicken with cumin and turmeric, simmered in broth and served warm over rice or flatbread.
  5. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Serve warm over rice or with flatbread.
    Try this easy mounjaro recipe salt-seasoned chicken with cumin and turmeric, simmered in broth and served warm over rice or flatbread.

Nutrition

Calories220kcalCarbohydrates5gProtein24gFat12gSaturated Fat2gCholesterol110mgSodium650mgPotassium380mgFiber1gSugar2gVitamin A15IUVitamin C10mgCalcium4mgIron2mg

Notes

For a lower-sodium version, use half the salt and double the lemon juice. This keeps beautifully for 3 days in the fridge—just add a splash of broth when reheating.

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