Harissa Apricot Chicken with Quinoa Pilaf

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Harissa Apricot Chicken with Quinoa Pilaf is a delightful fusion of North African spices and sweet Mediterranean flavors. The dish features succulent chicken coated in spicy harissa paste, complemented by the natural sweetness of apricots. Quinoa pilaf, cooked with aromatic spices and vegetables, serves as the perfect base. This dish is loved for its complex taste profile, combining heat, sweetness, and earthiness in every bite. The use of harissa adds a fiery kick, while apricots balance it with a gentle sweetness. Quinoa, known for its high protein content and nutty flavor, makes this meal not only delicious but also nutritious. This recipe is a favorite for those seeking a flavorful lunch option that excites the palate while providing a wholesome dining experience.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
12 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
500 Mg
Sodium
40 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
25 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Coat the chicken with harissa and let it marinate for 10 minutes.

Step 2

Place the marinated chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25 minutes or until cooked through.

Step 3

In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until onions are translucent.

Step 4

Add cumin and apricots to the pan, stirring for another 2 minutes.

Step 5

Rinse quinoa under cold water and add to the saucepan. Pour in chicken stock and bring to a boil.

Step 6

Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until quinoa is fluffy. Serve chicken over quinoa pilaf.

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