Chicken with Freekeh {Authentic Lebanese Recipe} - Feel Good Foodie

Ingredients

• 2 cups cracked freekeh
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 medium onion (diced)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper
• 3 cups water
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided)
• ½ cup blanched almonds
• 1.5-2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs
• Salt and pepper (to taste)
• 1 teaspoon 7 spice (or cinnamon)
• Parsley (chopped, for serving)