Web learntocook101.com

Back to Chicken

Category: Chicken
Chicken With Lentils And Spinach
Ingredients
1 tbsp Olive oil

1 large Onion, coarsely chopped

1 tbsp Cumin, (whole)

1 tbsp Fresh ginger, finely chopped

1 1/2 cup Dried lentils, rinsed

12 Skinless chicken thighs

4 large Carrot, peeled and quartered

3 1/2 cup Water

1/4 tsp Ground allspice

1/2 tsp Ground cinnamon

1 cup Raisins

2 package Frozen spinach, defrosted

Salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation
Heat the oil in the cooker. Saute the onion until lightly bowned, stirring frequently, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in the cumin seeds and ginger and saute an additional 10 seconds. Add the lentils, chicken, carrots, water, allspice, cinnamon and raisins. Stir to scrape up any bown bits sticking to the bottom of the cooker. Lock the lid in place and over high heat bring to high pressure. Adjust the heat to maintain high pressure and cook for 9 minutes. (Meanwhile squees the spinach to release all excess water.) Reduce pressue with a quick release method. Remove the lid, tilting it away from you to allow any excess steam to escape. Stir in the spicach and add salt and pepper to taste. Simmer until the spncach is cooked, about 2 minutes. 483 calories, 9 grams of fat Recipe By : Adapted from Cooking Under Pressure by Lorna Sass



Posted to Digest eat-lf.v096.n192



Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 10:22:28 -0500



From: Kathie Briggs <kjbriggs@voyager.net>



Serving Ideas : Searve with steamed rice (Basmati is best)



NOTES : Leftovers freeze well

Back to Chicken

© Copyright 2006 - 2009 Wiley Studios
Designed and hosted by Wiley Studios