MOROCCAN STYLE CHICKEN IN A JAR

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Ok, it's not dinner in Marrakesh but it is a good tasting stand in that is super easy and doesn't take hours to make. Times given do not include the time for making up the spice mix as it can be done anytime and keeps for a long time.

Provided by Annacia * @Annacia

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 15

FOR MIX
1 tablespoon(s) cumin
1 tablespoon(s) turmeric
1 tablespoon(s) paprika
1 tablespoon(s) coriander
1 tablespoon(s) garlic salt
1 tablespoon(s) dried onion
1 teaspoon(s) crushed red pepper flakes (adjustable to taste)
2 teaspoon(s) chicken bouillon (or 2 cubes, crushed)
1/2 cup(s) dried apricot, chopped (optional)
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
2 pound(s) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
2 cup(s) water
- salt and pepprt to taste when complete

Steps:

  • To make mix: Mix ingredients together, and put into an airtight container. Will store for 6 months.
  • To make Moroccan Style Chicken: Combine mix with oil and chicken in a gallon sized ziploc bag, and squoosh around to thoroughly coat chicken and apricots.
  • Heat your largest skillet over medium high heat. When it is nice and hot, add the chicken to the pan, spreading it in a single even layer.
  • Brown chicken; turn and brown other side, about 4 minutes per side.
  • Add water; stir gently to combine. Bring to a boil, then turn heat down and simmer 10 minutes.
  • NOTE: If you are making a smaller amount of servings of this recipe, you can use about 1 T. of the spice mix, 1/2 T. apricots, and 1/4 pound of chicken for each serving.

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