Description[]
Easy to whip together after work or to serve for company. Not too spicy for the kids and a great taste change. We loved this dish. Low-fat too.
- Source: First Magazine
Ingredients[]
- 4 chicken legs, skin removed
- ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
- 4 garlic cloves , minced
- ¼ tsp saffron threads, crumbled
- 4 carrots, peeled, in 2" pieces
- 14½ oz can chopped tomatoes
- 4 stalks celery, in 2" pieces
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 13¼ oz can chicken broth
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp ground cardamom
- ⅛ tsp pepper
Directions[]
- In large saucepot, combine all ingredients except for tomatoes.
- Bring to a boil, stirring, over medium-high heat.
- Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring and making sure chicken is covered with liquid.
- Add tomatoes; cook, covered, 15 – 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
- Garnish with lemon slices.
Nutritional information[]
Per serving:
- 232 calories | 6g Fat | calories from fat 23%, 105mg