Afghani Chicken With Spinach - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 chicken breasts, bone in
    4 tablespoons flour
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    1/3 cup olive oil
    3/4 lb onion, diced large
    4 teaspoons garlic, minced
    2 teaspoons turmeric
    1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    32 ounces tomatoes, drained chopped
    1 cup chicken stock
    1/3 cup spinach, washed drained
    1/2 cup yogurt, plain
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1/4 cup pine nuts
Preparation
    Flour the chicken breasts.
    Sear in olive oil.
    Add onion; saute 2 minutes.
    Add garlic.
    Add turmeric, nutmeg, and cinnamon; cook 1 minute; do not burn.
    Add tomatoes and chicken stock.
    Bake in oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit covered for 1 hour until meat is tender.
    Remove dish from oven.
    Add spinach; stir until wilted.
    While spinach is wilting, place pine nuts on cookie sheet; roast for 3 minutes in oven; do not burn.
    Cool slightly.
    Add yogurt and lemon juice.
    Add toasted pine nuts to top.

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