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Crockpot Honey Harissa Chicken

URL: https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/crockpot-honey-harissa-chicken-with-chickpeas-feta-and-jeweled-pomegranate-rice/

Ingredients

The chicken

  • ½ cup harissa
  • ½ cup full-fat canned coconut milk
  • ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2-4 tablespoons honey
  • 1 each chipotle chile adobo, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  • 1 each cinnamon stick or ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2-4 each carrots, chopped
  • 1 each red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1½-2 pounds bone-in skin-on chicken thighs or boneless chicken breasts
  • to taste pepper
  • 1 ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • to taste chopped cilantro and mint for serving
  • to taste feta cheese for topping

Jeweled Pomegranate Rice

  • 1 cup uncooked jasmine rice
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ teaspoon saffron (optional)
  • 1-2 tablespoons molasses
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • cup roasted salted pistachios
  • cup sliced almonds
  • zest from 1 orange
  • arils from 1 pomegranate
  • to taste salt

Instructions

  1. Combine harissa, coconut milk, soy sauce, honey, chipotle chile, ginger, and garlic in the crockpot.
  2. Add cinnamon stick, carrots, bell pepper, and chicken, then toss to combine.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or HIGH for 4-6 hours.
  4. Before serving, preheat the broiler and broil the chicken for 30 seconds to 1 minute until crisp and golden.
  5. Stir chickpeas and chicken back into the sauce and warm through for about 5 minutes.
  6. Serve with jeweled pomegranate rice and garnish with cilantro, mint, and feta.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
426
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
40g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
600mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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