MOROCCAN CHICKEN WITH PRUNES, HONEY AND ALMONDS

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Make and share this Moroccan Chicken With Prunes, Honey and Almonds recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons oil
1 onion, diced
1/2 teaspoon table salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4-1/2 cup water
12 skinless chicken thighs (bone-in)
24 prunes, quartered
1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds
1/4 cup honey
2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds, to garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown chicken in oil, then remove to a plate.
  • Add onion, salt, pepper, cinnamon and turmeric to skillet. Saute until onion is soft and translucent, and spices are fragrant.
  • Add enough water to cover bottom of pan 1/8" deep. Arrange chicken pieces in pan. Cover and cook 20-30 min, until chicken is done. Remove chicken to plate.
  • Add prunes, almonds and honey to sauce. Stir to combine and cook until prunes are heated through. Pour sauce over chicken. Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.2, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 68.1, Sodium 266.9, Carbohydrate 39.9, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 27.2, Protein 19.1

muhammad masud
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. I love serving it with rice and a side of roasted vegetables.


Rafael Caballero
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I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is perfect. I love serving it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables.


M asam
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This dish is a family favorite. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. We love serving it with rice and a side of roasted vegetables.


Anna Joseph
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always tender and juicy. I love serving it with a side of steamed vegetables.


David emeka Blog
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. I love serving it with rice or potatoes.


Amit Pagal
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This is one of my favorite Moroccan chicken recipes. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I love serving it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables.


Waqas Ahmad Wattoo
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got rave reviews. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Nathan Glastetter
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This dish is amazing! The chicken is so tender and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and decadent. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a perfect meal. I highly recommend this recipe!


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I've been looking for a new Moroccan chicken recipe, and this one definitely fits the bill. The flavors are amazing, and the chicken is so tender. I will definitely be making this again!


Pagel Patan
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I served it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables, and it was a complete meal. My family loved it!


Dilki Hansika
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I made this dish last night, and it was a hit! The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. The prunes added a nice sweetness, and the almonds gave it a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


Ashli Cubitt
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This Moroccan chicken dish was a delightful culinary journey. The combination of sweet prunes, savory honey, and crunchy almonds created a symphony of flavors that tantalized my taste buds. The chicken was tender and juicy, absorbing the rich sauce b