Pan-Fried Moroccan Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 red chile, seeds removed, finely chopped
    1 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes
    2 garlic cloves, crushed
    1 lemon, juice of
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    3 teaspoons ground cumin
    4 tablespoons sultanas
    4 tablespoons pine nuts
    40 ml olive oil
    800 g chicken fillets, cut into thin strips
    1 orange, halved, sliced
    4 tablespoons freshly chopped mint
Preparation
    Place chilli, chilli flakes, garlic, lemon juice, cinnamon, cumin, sultanas, pine nuts, half the olive oil and 1 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Mix well. Add chicken and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
    Heat the remaining olive oil in a large frypan. Add the chicken pieces and cook on one side for 1-2 minutes or until golden. Turn over, add the orange slices and cook for 2-3 minutes until cooked through. Stir through the mint. Serve with couscous and some low-fat yoghurt.

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