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Lebanese Chicken - 7 Spice & Sumac

Seven spice and sumac chicken with potatoes and carrots

Course Main Course
Cuisine Lebanese
Keyword Chicken, Child friendly, Quick and Easy
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 3-4 large chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon 7 spice
  • 1 teaspoon sumac
  • 2 tablespoon regular olive oil
  • ½ tspn salt
  • 3 medium potatoes roughly chopped
  • 1-2 carrots sliced

Instructions

  1. Wash and sprinkle the chicken with salt, add to a bowl.
  2. Add the 7 spice, sumac and olive oil and rub well into the chicken, making sure to spread the marinade under the skin.
  3. Leave to marinade in the fridge for at least an hour, preferably over night

  4. When you are ready to roast, heat the oven to 200°C fan.
  5. Peel and cut the potatoes and carrots into bitesized chunks, add a good drizzle of regular olive oil, ½ teaspoon 7 spice, ¼ teaspoon sumac and a sprinkle of salt

  6. Lay out the chicken and veg in a roasting pan, preferably non stick

  7. Roast for 20 mins at 200°C, and 40 mins at 180°C. Turn the chicken half way

  8. Serve with optional salad or rice.

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