Chicken with Freekeh {Authentic Lebanese Recipe}

Chicken with Freekeh {Authentic Lebanese Recipe}

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Freekeh with chicken is a delicious and well-balanced meal made with the ancient grain and served with toasted nuts & herbs. It's a popular Lebanese recipe!

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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 1/2-2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 teaspoon 7 spice (or cinnamon)
  • Parsley (chopped, for serving)

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