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Main course · Middle Eastern

Saloona Dajaj (Gulf Chicken and Vegetable Stew with Baharat)

50 min Serves 4 ~359 kcal/serving ~£9.00 (£2.25/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 600 g chicken thigh fillets
  • 300 g potatoes, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tsp baharat
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
359 kcal
Protein
33.3 g
Carbohydrate
21.9 g
of which sugars
8.2 g
Fat
14 g
of which saturates
2.5 g
Fibre
4.7 g
Salt
0.40 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot and fry the onion and garlic for 5 minutes, then add the chicken and baharat and brown for 5-6 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the tinned chopped tomatoes and 300ml water, bring to a simmer, cover and cook gently for 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the potatoes and carrots and simmer for a further 20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through with no pink remaining and the vegetables are tender.

  4. 4

    Taste and season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Serve with basmati rice or flatbread.

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