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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This hearty chicken stew is guaranteed to warm you up on a chilly fall or winter night! Mildly spiced, it gives a little tweak to ordinary chicken stews! Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds chicken thighs, boneless and skinless, cut into 1-inch pieces |
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil |
1 onion, chopped |
1 red bell pepper, sliced thinly |
2 cloves garlic, minced |
1/2 teaspoon black pepper |
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin |
1 teaspoon ground ginger |
1 (15-ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained |
3/4 cup golden raisins |
1 (14-ounce) can chicken broth |
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, mixed with 2 tablespoons water |
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped |
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
Directions:
1. In large saute pan over medium high heat, warm olive oil.
2. Add chicken pieces and cook, stirring often, until chicken pieces are browned, about 10 minutes.
3. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
4. To same saute pan, add onions and red bell pepper; cook until almost tender, about 6 minutes.
5. Add garlic, black pepper, cinnamon, cumin and ginger.
6. Stir and cook until spices are fragrant, about 45 seconds.
7. Add garbanzo beans, raisins, chicken broth and cooked chicken.
8. Bring mixture to a simmer; reduce heat to low, cover and cook 15 minutes.
9. Bring sauce in pan to a simmer, pour in flour/ water mixture and stir well.
10. Simmer 5 minutes until sauce is slightly thickened.
11. Remove from heat; stir in parsley, cilantro and lemon juice.
12. Serve over rice or couscous.
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