Chicken simmers with dried apricots, raisins, almonds, honey, and cinnamon in a sweet-savory Ottoman palace dish.
25 min prep 55 min cook 10 min rest
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Rub the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
Seal the chicken in butter for 8 minutes until brown.
Chop the onion finely and soften it in the same pot for 5 minutes.
Return the chicken to the pot, add the chicken broth and cook for 30 minutes.
Add dried apricots, raisins, almonds, honey and cinnamon.
Cook the dish over low heat for 15 minutes until the sauce becomes glossy.
Let the food rest for 10 minutes and serve hot.
💡 Tip: Adding dried fruits in the last part ensures that they remain bright without falling apart.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with plain rice, parsley and lemon greens.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~560
kcal calories
34
g protein
38
g carbs
30
g fat
155.5g
Sugar
20.2g
Fiber
1636.7mg
Sodium
5.9g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Very filling, for a really hungry day
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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