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Friday, March 13, 2015

Chicken With Lemon, Honey And Carrots

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 3
  • 3 lbs chicken pieces
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons paprika
  • 3 -4 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, halved then sliced
  • 1 lb carrot, peeled, halved and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
  • 1/2 cup water (low sodium) or 1/2 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 -3 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Recipe

  • 1 in a small bowl or cup mix together 1-1/2 teaspoons salt, paprika, cinnamon and black pepper; rub into chicken pieces.
  • 2 heat oil in a skillet and brown the chicken pieces in two batches, turning once; transfer to a plate.
  • 3 leave some oil in the skillet and add in onions and carrots and 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until onions are softened and just beginning to brown (about 8 minutes).
  • 4 add in 2 tablespoons garlic and cook for about 1 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 5 return the chicken (skin sides up) to the skillet, tossing the onions and carrots around the chicken.
  • 6 stir the water or broth, lemon juice and honey together until blended, and add to the skillet; cook over medium heat, covered until chicken is fully cooked and the carrots are tender (about 25-30 minutes).
  • 7 season with more salt to taste if desired.
  • 8 delicious!

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