Chicken With Pomegranate
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 3 boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup pomegranate juice
- 1⁄2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 2 tablespoons pomegranate syrup (available from Arab food stores)
- 4 -5 shallots
- 2 carrots
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- salt
- pepper
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 3 tablespoons yogurt
- 3 tablespoons roasted almonds, roughly chopped (optional)
directions
- Slice the chicken lengthwise into strips.
- Finely slice the shallots and carrots.
- Put the oil in a frying pan and cover with a lid.
- When heated, add the chicken and stir until slightly browned.(Be careful not to overcook the chicken or it will break up when stirred.).
- Add the shallots and carrots and stir vigorously.
- Season.
- Add the nutmeg and, when the food is spattering, add the juice.
- Cover and simmer until the liquid has been absorbed.
- Meanwhile, mix the yogurt in a bowl with a little water, add the syrup and season lightly.
- When the food has absorbed its liquid, add the yogurt and syrup mixture and shake the pan while stirring continually, until a light sauce is formed.
- Place on a serving dish and scatter with almonds and pomegranate seeds. Serve with rice.
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