CHICKEN WITH DATES
This is a fragrant Moroccan flavoured recipe for chicken, simmered with dates, honey and lemon. As it can easily be made in advance and reheated, it's a dish that doesn't require precise timing. It's delicious enough to become a year round tradition.
Provided by MarieRynr
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Season the chicken parts with salt and a generous amount of pepper.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet, add the chicken in batches, and brown on all sides over high heat.
- Remove the chicken and set aside.
- Add the onion to the skillet and cook over medium heat until soft, about 10 minutes.
- Add the cinnamon, nutmeg, honey and stock and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and return the chicken to the skillet.
- Cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked.
- Skim the fat from the surface.
- Add the dates, lemon juice and saffron and cook for 5 to 10 minutes.
- Serve the chicken with some of the sauce and dates.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 780.1, Fat 44, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 164.7, Carbohydrate 54.5, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 43.1, Protein 44.8
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