Middle Eastern Olive Chicken Stew Ww Weight Watchers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb chicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into bite size pieces
    1 large onion, finely chopped
    4 large garlic cloves, minced
    1 teaspoon turmeric
    1 teaspoon cumin
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    12 extra small red potatoes or 3 large red potatoes, peeled and diced
    1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
    1 -2 cup fat free chicken broth
    1 lemon, juice of, fresh squeezed
    zest from 1/2 lemon
    1 cup green olives, pitted
    3 tablespoons capers, rinsed
    1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Cut chicken into bite size pieces.
    Spray a large pot or Dutch oven with non-fat cooking spray and set over medium high heat.
    Brown chicken and remove chicken and set aside
    Add in garlic and onion and saute, stirring constantly, until tender, about 5 minute.
    Return chicken to pan, and sprinkle with cumin, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, & pepper.
    Add in potatoes, tomatoes, and 1-2 cups of broth (use enough broth to cover all the chicken and potatoes).
    Cover and simmer over low heat for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
    Add in lemon juice, lemon zest, capers olives and parsley and heat through. Add in additional salt and pepper to taste, if desired (I didn't need additional S&P).
    Serve immediately.

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