Moroccan Chicken with Rice

Moroccan Chicken with Rice
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 25minutes
Total time is 40minutes
Serve is for 4 people
Unable to load
Difficulty level: 4 out of 4

14 Ingredients

Number of servings
4
  • 2 cup long grain rice
  • 1tablespoons mint, chopped
  • 200grams pumpkin, cut into 1 cm pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, cut into 1 cm pieces
  • 600grams chicken breast fillet
  • 1tablespoons moroccan seasoning
  • 420grams chickpeas, drained
  • 2 cup chicken stock, hot
  • 125milliliter natural yoghurt
  • 1tablespoons olive oil
  • 2tablespoons olive oil (extra)
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 50grams pine nuts, toasted

Method

Step 1 of 8

Combine oil and seasoning in a shallow dish. Add chicken and rub over until well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight.

Step 2 of 8

Heat extra oil in a large saucepan.

Step 3 of 8

Cook onion, garlic, pumpkin and zucchini for 3 minutes, until onion is soft. Add rice and cook for 1 minute. Stir in stock, bring to the boil then reduce heat to very low and cover. Cook for 15 minutes without lifting the lid. Turn off heat.

Step 4 of 8

Add chickpeas and leave for 5 minutes.

Step 5 of 8

Meanwhile mix yoghurt and mint in a small bowl.

Step 6 of 8

Heat a frying pan or chargrill pan on high heat. Lightly grease pan and cook chicken for 6 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.

Step 7 of 8

Remove from pan and slice.

Step 8 of 8

Spoon rice onto plates, top with chicken and drizzle over a little yoghurt. Sprinkle with pine nuts and serve.

You might also like


Your identity is kept private from the public