Chicken Musakhan

Introduction: Chicken Musakhan is a traditional Palestinian dish made with sumac-spiced chicken, caramelized onions, and pine nuts, served over flatbread. It’s a flavorful and aromatic dish that’s perfect for a special dinner.

Ingredients:

  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 3 tbsp sumac
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 4 pieces of flatbread
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large pan, heat olive oil and sauté the onions until caramelized. Add sumac, salt, and pepper, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  3. In a baking dish, place the chicken thighs and top with the caramelized onions.
  4. Bake for 35-40 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Toast the flatbread in the oven for the last 5 minutes.
  6. Serve the chicken on top of the flatbread, garnished with toasted pine nuts.

Why You’ll Love It: Chicken Musakhan is a flavorful and aromatic dish that’s perfect for a special dinner. The combination of sumac-spiced chicken and caramelized onions makes it a delicious meal.