Stuffed Chicken With Harissa Lemon Pomegranate Seeds And Orzo
Stuffed Chicken With Harissa Lemon Pomegranate Seeds And Orzo
A practical Stuffed Chicken With Harissa Lemon Pomegranate Seeds And Orzo recipe with measured ingredients and a step-by-step method. Ready in about 30 minutes.
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 6 Red Or Yellow Peppers, Halved And Seeds Removed
- 5 Tbsp Olive Oil
- 250G/9Oz Orzo
- 2 Oranges
- 1 Lemon, Juice Only
- 1 Tsp Sumac
- 50G/1 3/4Oz Fresh Flatleaf Parsley, Roughly Chopped
- 2 Tbsp Rose Harissa
- Handful Roasted Hazelnuts, Roughly Chopped
- Handful Pomegranate Seeds (Optional)
- Salt
- 250G/9Oz Broccoli Florets, Grated
- 250G/9Oz Cauliflower Florets, Grated
- 125G/4 1/2Oz Fresh Flatleaf Parsley, Finely Sliced
- 30G/1Oz Fresh Mint Leaves, Finely Sliced
- 30G/1Oz Fresh Dill, Finely Sliced
- 40G/1 1/2Oz Fine Bulgur Wheat, Soaked In Boiling Water For 30 Minutes
- 1 Onion, Finely Diced
- 2 Tomatoes, Finely Diced, Seeds And Juice Retained
- 1 Tsp Lebanese Allspice Powder, Plus Extra If Needed
- 3 Large Lemons, Juice Only, Plus Extra If Needed
- 1 Tbsp Pomegranate Molasses
- 4 Tbsp Olive Oil
- 350G/12Oz Minced Chicken Thighs
- 1 Heaped Tsp Baharat Spice Mix
- 5 Dried Apricots, Finely Chopped
- 1/2 Red Onion, Finely Diced
- Handful Finely Chopped Fresh Coriander
- 1 Tsp Salt
- Vegetable Oil, To Shallow Fry
Method
- Mix all the ingredients together.
- Boil water, salt and add orzo. Mix until pasta is soft. When soft, drain and let cool.
- Mix all ingredients together and fill each chicken thigh with it. Bake chicken in a 180 oven for 45 minutes until cooked.
- Mix all the ingredients for the baharat molasses and mix well. Heat oil in a small pan.
- Add mixture to the oil, fry until brown on both sides and set aside.
- Bring chicken thighs and orzo mixture to the table, assemble the dish by placing it on a plate. Sprinkle on baharat molasses, sliced apricots, chopped onions, chopped coriander, salt, pepper, and the baharat molasses.