Ingredients
· 1 tbsp rapeseed oil
· 4 chicken thigh fillets, skinless
· 1 onion, finely chopped
· 1 tsp ground cinnamon
· 1 tsp smoked paprika
· 1 tsp ground coriander
· 1 tsp ground turmeric
· 1 preserved lemon, flesh discarded and rind finely chopped
· 400g tin chopped tomatoes
· 120g quinoa
· a handful dried apricots
· a handful toasted almonds, to serve
· a small bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Method
STEP 1
Heat a cast iron wok dish over a medium heat with the vegetable oil. Season the chicken thighs well,Fry for 3-4 minutes, turning, until well browned. Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft.
STEP 2
Stir in the spices and cook for 1 minute before adding the preserved lemon, chopped tomatoes and ½ a tin of water. Simmer gently for 15 minutes.
STEP 3
Stir in the quinoa, dried apricots and 500ml of water, and cook for 25 minutes, stirring regularly, until the quinoa is cooked. Serve scattered with the almonds and parsley.
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