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Palestinian Musakhan
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  3. Palestinian Musakhan

Palestinian Musakhan

By:The Golden Balance
•Original Recipe

Experience the rich, aromatic flavors of Palestinian Musakhan, a traditional dish featuring tender chicken seasoned with sumac and served on a bed of soft, olive oil-soaked flatbread. This dish is known for its unique combination of spices and the earthy aroma of caramelized onions, making it a comforting and flavorful meal perfect for any occasion.

Details

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
65 min
Servings
4
Serving Size
1 plate (300g musakhan)
Est. Calories
661 per serving
Carbs
40.3g (15%)
Protein
22.7g (45%)
Fats
49.2g (63%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (33%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
65 min
Servings
4
Serving Size
1 plate (300g musakhan)
Est. Calories
661 per serving
Carbs
40.3g (15%)
Protein
22.7g (45%)
Fats
49.2g (63%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (33%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Ingredients

Chicken Thighs

chicken thighs

4 piece

bone-in, skin-on

Sumac

sumac

2 tbsp

Olive Oil

olive oil

0.5 cup

Onions

onions

2 whole

sliced

Flatbread

flatbread

2 piece

large

Salt

salt

1 tsp

Black pepper

black pepper

0.5 tsp

ground

Pine Nuts
Optional

pine nuts

¼ cup

toasted

Chicken Thighs

chicken thighs

4 piece

bone-in, skin-on

Sumac

sumac

2 tbsp

Olive Oil

olive oil

0.5 cup

Onions

onions

2 whole

sliced

Flatbread

flatbread

2 piece

large

Salt

salt

1 tsp

Black pepper

black pepper

0.5 tsp

ground

Pine Nuts
Optional

pine nuts

¼ cup

toasted

Cooking Steps

1

Step 1

5 min

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Step 2

15 min

In a large pan over medium heat, add olive oil and sliced onions. Cook until the onions are caramelized.

Ingredients used:

  • 0.5 cup•olive oil
  • 2 whole•onions
3

Step 3

2 min

Add sumac, salt, and pepper to the onions and stir well.

Ingredients used:

  • 2 tbsp•sumac
  • 1 tsp•salt
  • 0.5 tsp•black pepper
4

Step 4

10 min

Place the chicken thighs on top of the onion mixture, skin side up, and allow them to brown slightly.

Ingredients used:

  • 4 piece•chicken thighs
5

Step 5

30 min

Transfer the chicken and onion mixture to an oven-safe dish and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.

6

Step 6

5 min

Toast the flatbread slightly and place it on a serving platter. Spread the onion mixture over the flatbread and top with the chicken.

Ingredients used:

  • 2 whole•onions
  • 2 piece•flatbread
7

Step 7

2 min

Garnish with toasted pine nuts before serving.

Ingredients used:

  • ¼ cup•pine nuts

Dietary Information & Meal Category

DinnerPalestinian

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