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Chicken with Lemon & Chick Peas
Delicious left overs can be used as a sandwich filling.
Ingredients
|
Amount
|
Ingredient |
| 2 tablespoons | olive oil |
| 1 | onion, finely chopped |
| 1 teaspoon | McKenzie's Turmeric |
| 2kg | chicken pieces |
| 1 cup | McKenzie's Chick Peas |
| 2 | lemons, juiced |
| 4 cloves | garlic, crushed |
| 1 cup | chicken stock |
| To taste | McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt |
| To taste | McKenzie's Whole Black Peppercorns |
Directions
Step 1
Heat oil in large frypan. Cook onion until transparent, add McKenzie's Turmeric and mix well.
Step 2
Add chicken and cook gently turning occasionally until browned all over.
Step 3
Add drained McKenzie's Chick Peas, lemon juice, garlic, chicken stock and one cup of water and stir through.,
Step 4
Bring to the boil and simmer gently, covered, for approximately one hour, or until chicken and chick peas are tender. The liquid should be significantly reduced and thickened.
Step 5
Season with McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt and McKenzie's Whole Black Peppercorns to taste and serve with steamed or roasted vegetables and steamed rice.
Step 6
Tips: Leftovers can be used as a delicious cold sandwich filling. Just shred the chicken from the bones, roughly mash the chickpeas and stir through a little mayonnaise or sour cream to make a delicious chunky spread. Spread over bread and top with lettuce and shredded carrot.
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