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Honey Za'atar Chicken with Chickpeas

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Honey Za'atar Chicken with Chickpeas is a dish that reflects the rich culinary traditions of Middle Eastern cuisine. Za'atar, a blend of herbs and spices, is a staple in many households, often used to enhance the flavor of meats and vegetables. This dish is celebrated for its balance of sweet and savory flavors, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and festive occasions. Today, it has found a place in kitchens around the world, appreciated for its simplicity and depth of flavor.

Middle EasternLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon thyme
1 tablespoon sumac powder
1 tablespoon crushed red chili powder
1 tablespoon coriander
1 tablespoon roasted oil
salt to taste
chicken thighs
1 lemon
1/3 cup honey
1 red bell pepper (optional)
cherry tomatoes (optional)
sliced onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
black pepper
chickpeas
1

Marinate the chicken with the spice mix made from 1 tablespoon each of cumin, thyme, sumac powder, crushed red chili powder, and coriander, along with 1 tablespoon of roasted oil and salt to taste.

2

Use chicken thighs for better texture when grilling or baking.

3

Coat the chicken with the spice mixture and squeeze a lemon over it.

4

Let the chicken marinate for at least 15 to 20 minutes.

5

Preheat the oven to 190 degrees Celsius.

6

Bake the marinated chicken for 20 to 25 minutes.

7

Add sliced red bell pepper and cherry tomatoes (optional) to the chicken after the initial baking.

8

Drizzle 1/3 cup honey over the chicken.

9

Add chopped garlic and black pepper on top of the chicken.

10

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and a little salt and lemon juice to the vegetables.

11

Add chickpeas to the mixture and bake for an additional 10 minutes at 190 degrees Celsius.

Equipment Needed

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Allergens

milk

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Honey Za'atar Chicken with Chickpeas

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