SAUDI TAHINI & TOMATO CHICKEN

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This is good. Enjoy with naan bread, Basmati rice such as Recipe #206772 or pita bread and a green salad. Recipe modified from http://arabicbites.blogspot.com

Provided by UmmBinat

Categories     Stew

Time 50m

Yield 3 , 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 chicken breasts, pounded thin
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil (for cooking onion)
more for cooking onion
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tablespoon ginger, peeled & finely grated
3 medium tomatoes, finely chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon tahini (sesame paste)
1 teaspoon bahrat mixed spice (Baharat Aka Middle East Mixed Spices - the Real Mix)
1 teaspoon curry powder (Julie's Curry Powder Mix is not to spicy and a nice one)
salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/2 tablespoon rose water
1 1/3 cups water
chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Pound chicken breasts thin.
  • Heat a grill pan over medium-high,.
  • Season chicken breasts with olive oil ,salt and pepper,cook 3 minutes per side.
  • In a large saucepan,heat more olive oil ,add onion, cook, stirring until beginning to brown 6-7 minutes.
  • Add ginger,garlic and spices, cook, stirring until fragrant.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, tomato paste, tahini, rose water and water, simmer for 10-15 minutes over medium heat.
  • Add chicken and fresh parsley, simmer for 20 minutes over medium heat.
  • Enjoy with naan bread, Basmati rice such as Recipe #206772 or pita bread and a green salad.

Swabir ouma Omar
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Ayje Music ug
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious. It's a win-win!


Jeon Destiny
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


shai alom
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I'm always looking for new chicken recipes, and this one is definitely a winner!


Kameron Hall
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This dish is so versatile. You can serve it with rice, pasta, or vegetables.


MD. Raisul Islam Sagor
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The tahini and tomatoes are a perfect match.


Ritwick Sarkar
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This recipe is a great way to introduce your family to new flavors.


Cebisa Langeni
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success!


Abdullahi Musa
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Taniah Stacy
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I already have on hand.


sylvia banuelos
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


thubelihle sithole
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The sauce is so creamy and flavorful. I could eat it with a spoon!


ohidul mail
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of tahini, but I'm so glad I did!


Ganeshkumari Bohora
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Umar Khalil
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family!


Faith Ijeomah
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and creamy.