This simmered dish pairs boneless chicken thigh with dried apricots, chopped, sliced almonds and cooked chickpeas, drained. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Add chickpeas, dried apricots, and water. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook 12-15 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens slightly.
sliced almondslemon juice
Stir in lemon juice and adjust seasoning. Sprinkle with sliced almonds before serving.
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