Cinnamon Chicken With Couscous And Dried Fruit

Cinnamon Chicken With Couscous And Dried Fruit


1. Preheat oven to 375°F

2. Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon ginger.

3. Heat oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces, skin side down, and cook until skin is brown, about 8 minutes.

4. Turn chicken and transfer skillet to oven.

5. Roast chicken until thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 175°F, about 15 minutes.

6. Transfer chicken to plate; tent with foil.

7. Add onion to drippings in same skillet; sauté onion over medium-high heat until beginning to brown, about 5 minutes. Add dried fruit and remaining 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon ginger; stir to coat. Add broth; bring to boil.

8. Remove skillet from heat, stir in couscous and 1 teaspoon mint.

9. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Season couscous to taste with salt and pepper.

10. Mound couscous on platter; place chicken atop couscous.

11. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon mint and serve.

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