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Freekeh With Chicken
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Freekeh With Chicken

By Tasty50 min🍽 2 servings

Savor the nutty, smoky flavors of this Freekeh with Chicken dish that's perfect for a wholesome weeknight dinner. With tender chicken, hearty freekeh, and a medley of veggies, this one-pot wonder will have you coming back for seconds!

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the chicken thighs by boiling them in water and desired spices.

  2. 2

    Sauté the onions in olive oil. Add the washed freekah and let it cook for a minute.

  3. 3

    To this, add the chicken broth and the spices and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover and cook on medium for around 25 minutes or until cooked and tender.

  4. 4

    To broil chicken: Cover chicken thighs with spice mixture and broil on high for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Garnish with roasted nuts and serve with yogurt or yogurt and cucumber salad.

  6. 6

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (15)

  • 2 chicken thighs
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cups freekeh, washed
  • 5 cups chicken broth, divided in half
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon ghee, optional
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt and pepper