Chicken Casablanca Recipes

CASABLANCA CHUTNEY CHICKEN

If you enjoy Indian food, you'll love this dish. An array of spices and dried fruit slow cook with boneless chicken thighs for an aromatic and satisfying meal. To make it complete, serve over Jasmine or Basmati rice. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

Casablanca Chutney Chicken image

Steps:

In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 16 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until chicken is tender., Stir in the parsley, mint and lemon juice; heat through. Sprinkle each serving with pistachios; if desired, serve with cooked Israeli couscous.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 567mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1/3 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/3 cup chopped carrot
1/3 cup chopped dried apricots
1/3 cup chopped dried figs
1/3 cup golden raisins
2 tablespoons orange marmalade
1 tablespoon mustard seed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons minced fresh mint
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 tablespoons chopped pistachios
Cooked pearl (Israeli) couscous, optional

CROCK POT CHICKEN CASABLANCA (WW FLEX AND ALMOST CORE)

I found this recipe on a Weight Watchers related website and knew I had to try it. The only non Core ingredient are 4 tablespoons of currants which spread over the entire dish are just 2 points or 1/2 point per serving. For Flex this is 7 points per serving.

Provided by justcallmetoni

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 4h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

Crock Pot Chicken Casablanca (Ww Flex and Almost Core) image

Steps:

Sauté onions, ginger and garlic in oil for 3 or 4 minutes and transfer to crockpot.
Brown chicken in same pan over medium heat. Reserve in skillet.
Add carrots, potatoes to crock pot.
Place chicken on top of veggies.
Stir seasonings in a small bowl and sprinkle over chicken along with currants and raisins.
If you like a very thick sauce, drain one of the two cans of tomatoes before adding to crock pot. Top chicken with diced tomatoes.
Add zucchini to the top.
Cover and cook on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours.
Add beans, parsley and cilantro 30 minutes before serving. (You can also do all cilantro or all parsley according to personal preference.).
Serve over cooked rice or couscous.

Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large onions, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
4 large carrots, sliced about 1/4 inch thick (or less)
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced or 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced in 1 to 1 1/2 inch chunks
4 tablespoons currants (if Core must count points) or 4 tablespoons raisins (if Core must count points)
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4-1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
3 medium zucchini, sliced 1 inch thick
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

CASABLANCA CHICKEN COUSCOUS

To give risotto, that favorite Italian comfort food, an update, I used couscous and lively North African-inspired flavors to deliver all the satisfaction of the creamy classic. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Casablanca Chicken Couscous image

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add chicken, couscous, salt, pepper and pepper flakes; cook and stir until chicken begins to brown, 3-5 minutes. Add broth and dried fruit; cook, uncovered, until chicken and couscous are tender and fruit is moist, 8-10 minutes., Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 10 minutes. Meanwhile, zest lemon peel into strips; cut lemon into six wedges. Top couscous with zest strips and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 715mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 package (8.8 ounces) uncooked Israeli couscous
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each ) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2/3 cup dried tropical fruit
1 can (15 to 15-1/2 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 small carrot, grated
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 medium lemon

CASABLANCA CHICKEN

Very North African in flavour! Spice mix can be used with fish and a flavouring for rice. You could serve this dish with Couscous, rice, pilaf or even steamed baby potatoes

Provided by Norahs Girl

Categories Chicken

Time 13m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Casablanca Chicken image

Steps:

Brush chicken breasts with olive oil and sprinkle with enough spice mix to coat both sides.
Heat about a tbs of oil in a pan and sauté the chicken for about 4 minutes each side (careful not to overcook!).
For spice mix: Combine everything and store in a jar or bottle.

Ingredients

4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons olive oil
oil (for sauteing)
1 tablespoon finely grated orange rind
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 pinch ground cloves