North African Chicken And Sweet Potato Stew Recipe

Name: North African Chicken And Sweet Potato Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs, 4 bone-in chicken breast; 1 large onion; 1/4 cup vinegar; 1/3 cup apricot preserves or chopped dried apricots; 4 large sweet potatoes or yams; Dash salt; Dash pepper; 1 can garbanzo beans; 6 cups water or; 1 chicken bouillon cube; 3 cloves finely chopped garlic; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 Hour Before Serving; 1 tablespoon cumin; 1 tablespoon fenugeek; 1 tablespoon coriander; 1/3 cup golden raisins

Servings: persons

8 chicken thighs, 4 bone-in chicken breast
1 large onion
1/4 cup vinegar
1/3 cup apricot preserves or chopped dried apricots
4 large sweet potatoes or yams
Dash salt
Dash pepper
1 can garbanzo beans
6 cups water or
1 chicken bouillon cube
3 cloves finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 Hour Before Serving
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon fenugeek
1 tablespoon coriander
1/3 cup golden raisins

1
Brown chicken with salt, pepper in olive oil and remove from pot
2
Slice onion and add to empty pot with 1/4 c red wine vinegar - let steam with lid half on the pot until reduced, onions pink
3
Add 2-3 T olive oil and cook down onions you want them to be soft and carmelized but not burned
4
Put chicken back in pot with onions, add enough water to cover and two boullion cubes
5
Add apricot preserves, chick peas, cinnamon bring to a gentle boil and reduce to a simmer for about an hour.
6
1/2 hour before serving add peeled chunks of sweet potato to pot, spices, raisins
7
Simmer until sweet potatoes are soft (but not mushy) about 30 minutes
8
Serve over individual bowls of plain couscous with side garnishes of lemon wedges, hot sauce or tabasco, chopped cilantro. Give dinners a side plate for bones (you want to go through and remove the floating skin from the chicken before serving).

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 chicken thighs, 4 bone-in chicken breast, 1 large onion, 1/4 cup vinegar, 1/3 cup apricot preserves or chopped dried apricots, and more.

Yes, North African Chicken And Sweet Potato Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

North African Chicken And Sweet Potato Stew

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