{"id":307,"date":"2008-10-09T22:14:48","date_gmt":"2008-10-10T03:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=307"},"modified":"2014-12-26T12:53:58","modified_gmt":"2014-12-26T17:53:58","slug":"moroccan-braised-chicken-with-zucchini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=307","title":{"rendered":"Moroccan Braised Chicken With Zucchini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I posted anything in here and am trying to put together a meal plan for myself from recipes I&#8217;ve found in Chatelaine, Canadian Living, etc. They&#8217;ll be fairly easy for me to make and will use a lot of ingredients that I have on hand already so grocery shopping will be a little easier for me.<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 oz. (284ml) can of undiluted chicken broth (use your own chicken broth if you can make it)<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp (15ml) ground cumin<\/li>\n<li>2 tsp (10ml) paprika<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp (2ml) each of cinnamon and chili flakes<\/li>\n<li>1 garlic clove, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 onion<\/li>\n<li>6 slim carots (or use baby carot equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts or 6 skinless, boneless thighs<\/li>\n<li>2 slim zucchini<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp (15ml) brown sugar or honey (you can use sugar-free brownsugar)<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup (50ml) each golden raisins and thinly sliced dried apricots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preparation:<\/p>\n<p>Pour broth into a large, wide saucepan and set over medium-high heat. Stir in seasonings and garlic. Meanwhile, slice onion into wedges and carrots into bite-size lengths. Add to broth. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Boil gently until carrots begin to soften slightly, about 5 min.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, slice each chicken breast into 3 pieces. Slice zucchini into thick rounds. Then stir into broth with sugar, raisins and apricots. Increase heat to medium. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is springy when pressed, 7 to 10 min. Delicious over couscous or rice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I posted anything in here and am trying to put together a meal plan for myself from recipes I&#8217;ve found in Chatelaine, Canadian Living, etc. They&#8217;ll be fairly easy for me to make and will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=307\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maincourse","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}