Moroccan Chicken with Caramelized Onion
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 600 g Chicken Thighs
- 10 Prunes
- 5 Roma Tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons Tomato Paste
- 2 Onions
- 2 green Capsicums
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1/2 Cup White wine
- 1 tablespoon Ground Allspice
- 1 tablespoon Cumin
- 1 tablespoon Coeiander
- 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 5 tablespoons Almonds
- 2 cups Couscous
- 1 teaspoon Ghee
Instructions
- Halve and then finely chop 2 onions.
- Heat 1tsp ghee in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add the onion and cook for 3-5 minutes or until softened.
- Add cup rice and mix well.
- Add 11/2 cups chicken stock and bring to the boil.
- Cover and turn heat down to medium-low.
- Cook for 10-15 minutes or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
- In a small mixing bowl, mix 1tbs flour, 1tbs cumin, 1tbs ground coriander and salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle over the fish and use your hands to rub it into the fish until it is evenly coated.
- Add the baby spinach to a large non-stick frying pan and heat over medium until it is completely wilted (3-5 mins).
- Meanwhile, in a small mixing bowl combine 1/2cup Greek yogurt with 1/4cup low fat mayonnaise.
- Grate in the rind of ½ a lemon.
- Mix well.
- Take the spinach out of the pan and set aside covered (to keep warm).
- Put the pan back on the heat and increase the heat to medium-high.
- Add 1tsp ghee.
- Cook the fish for 3 minutes on each side or until it is fully cooked.
- Meanwhile, set the table and make a huge side salad using the extra veggies you bought.
- Serve the fish over the rice with a good dollop of the lemon mayo over the top and the spinach and side salad next to it.