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Chicken With Chickpeas And Almonds Recipe


Chicken With Chickpeas And Almonds Recipe
This is a great recipe for company, please remember to add 2 hrs and overnight soaking if using dried beans.

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup blanched almonds
  • 1 cup chickpeas, soaked overnight and drained, can use tinned
  • 4 chicken breasts, halved
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 4tbsp butter
  • ½ tsp saffron threads
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 1 liter good chicken stock
  • cinnamon stick
  • 4 tbsp chopped parsley
  • salt, ground pepper and lemon juice to taste

Directions
  1. cook chickpeas till tender, in water, unless using tinned
  2. add almonds to chickpeas when drained, set aside
  3. gently brown chicken and onions together with saffron in the butter
  4. season
  5. add stock and chickpeas to chicken
  6. gently simmer for 45-60 min.
  7. till chicken is very tender
  8. remove all ing. from stock and keep warm
  9. bring stock to the boil until it's well reduced
  10. add parsley and lemon juice
  11. pour over chicken and peas
  12. serve

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Comments


Sounds wonderful! I like to try this soon!


This sounds very good. A nice Middle eastern twist to it. I am assuming you add the cinnamon stick to the pan when you add the broth? Thanks for sharing...;-)~ High Five Jim


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