ZA'ATAR ROAST CHICKEN WITH GREEN TAHINI SAUCE

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Number Of Ingredients 15

1 clove garlic, smashed
1/3 cup parsley
4 teaspoons tahini
3 teaspoons lemon juice
2 chicken breasts
1 red onion, sliced
1 clove garlic, smashed
1/2 lemon, sliced, seeded
1 teaspoon sumac, ground
1/2 teaspoon allspace
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons za-atar
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Pulse garlic, parsley, tahini, lemon juice, and 1/6 cup water in a food processor, adding more water if needed, until smooth (sauce should be the consistency of a thin mayonnaise); season with salt.
  • Preheat oven to 400°. Toss chicken, onions, garlic, lemon, sumac, allspice, cinnamon, broth, and ¼ cup oil in a large resealable plastic bag; season with salt and pepper. Chill at least 2 hours.
  • Place chicken, onions, garlic, and lemon on a rimmed baking sheet, spooning any remaining marinade over and around chicken. Sprinkle with za'atar and roast until chicken is browned and cooked through, 45-55 minutes.
  • Slice chicken breasts, if desired. Serve chicken with roasted onion and lemon,with green tahini sauce

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