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Chicken Quarters with Apricots and Olives

Toasted Almond Couscous
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Ingredients

  • 6 bone-in, skinless chicken quarters
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup dried apricots (or use other dried fruit)
  • 1 cup pitted green olives, halved
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can low-sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, cumin, and turmeric.
  2. Cook chicken, in batches, in hot oil in a large ovenproof Dutch oven over medium-high heat 3 minutes per side. Add apricots, olives, and broth to pot.
  3. Transfer pot to oven, and bake 20 minutes or until chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • 2 (5.8-oz) pkg wheat couscous with roasted garlic and olive oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toast nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant.
  2. Prepare couscous according to package directions; stir in nuts and green onions. Add lemon zest and juice; fluff with a fork.

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