Moroccan Chicken and Carrots
Moroccan Chicken and Carrots is From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up marconan almonds, kosher salt, cinnamon, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the ground cumin you could follow this main course with the Moroccan Chocolate Mousse as a dessert.
Instructions
In a medium bowl, mix chicken with 2 tbsp. oil, the spices, and 1/2 tsp. salt.
Heat remaining 1 tbsp. oil in a large ovenproof frying pan or cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken skin side down until skin is crisped, about 4 minutes; transfer to a plate.
Add carrots to pan and cook, stirring often, until starting to soften, about 4 minutes.
Add raisins, almonds, and remaining 1/2 tsp. salt. Set chicken skin side up on top of carrots.
Roast until carrots are browned and chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
*Rainbow carrots, sold at farmers' markets and some supermarkets, taste just like regular carrots but add a mix of bright colors.