AFGHANI CHICKEN WITH SPINACH

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Make and share this Afghani Chicken With Spinach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 chicken breasts, bone in
4 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup olive oil
3/4 lb onion, diced large
4 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 teaspoons turmeric
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
32 ounces tomatoes, drained chopped
1 cup chicken stock
1/3 cup spinach, washed drained
1/2 cup yogurt, plain
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup pine nuts

Steps:

  • Flour the chicken breasts.
  • Sear in olive oil.
  • Add onion; saute 2 minutes.
  • Add garlic.
  • Add turmeric, nutmeg, and cinnamon; cook 1 minute; do not burn.
  • Add tomatoes and chicken stock.
  • Bake in oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit covered for 1 hour until meat is tender.
  • Remove dish from oven.
  • Add spinach; stir until wilted.
  • While spinach is wilting, place pine nuts on cookie sheet; roast for 3 minutes in oven; do not burn.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Add yogurt and lemon juice.
  • Add toasted pine nuts to top.

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