Zaatar & Citrus Glazed Chicken with Herbed Freekeh

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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This delightful dish combines the rich, aromatic flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine with a touch of citrusy freshness. Zaatar, a popular spice blend in the region, infuses the chicken with earthy, tangy notes, while a citrus glaze adds brightness and depth. Paired with herbed freekeh, a nutty and nutritious ancient grain, this dish is both satisfying and wholesome. The herbed freekeh complements the chicken perfectly, offering a refreshing contrast with its subtle herbs. Loved for its balance of flavors and textures, this dish is not only delicious but also nutritious, making it a popular choice for a fulfilling lunch. Its unique taste profile ensures that it stands out, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
10 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
60 Mg
Cholesterol
400 Mg
Sodium
30 Grams
Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
30 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

Step 2

Rub chicken breasts with zaatar, salt, and black pepper. Place in a baking dish.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix orange juice and honey. Pour over the chicken.

Step 4

Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes until cooked through and glazed.

Step 5

Meanwhile, cook freekeh according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.

Step 6

Combine freekeh with chopped mint, parsley, olive oil, and lemon juice.

Step 7

Mix well and serve alongside the chicken.

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