Moroccan Chicken On Saffron Rice Ww


I haven't eaten a lot of moroccan food, but this looks great. From weight watchers new 365 day menu cookbook.

Steps


In medium saucepan , bring 2 cups water to a boil.
Stir in rice and saffron.
Reduce heat to low.
Cook , covered , 20 minutes , until all water is absorbed and rice is tender.
Remove from heat.
Keep warm.
Meanwhile , in large nonstick skillet , heat oil.
Add chicken.
Cook over medium-high heat , turning once , 8 minutes , until browned on all sides and juices run clear when chicken is pierced with fork.
Remove chicken from skillet.
Set aside.
In same skillet , combine leeks , apricots , cumin , cinnamon and red pepper flakes.
Cook , stirring frequently , 5 minutes , until leeks are softened.
Add tomatoes and broth.
Bring liquid to a boil.
Reduce heat to low.
Simmer , covered , 3 minutes , until mixture is heated through.
Return chicken to skillet.
Stir in orange sections.
Cook , turning chicken occasionally , 3 minutes , until chicken is heated through.
Spoon warm rice mixture onto serving platter.
Top rice mixture with cooked chicken breasts.
Surround chicken wi.

Ingredients


long-grain rice, saffron thread, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, leeks, dried apricot halves, ground cumin, cinnamon, crushed red pepper flakes, tomatoes, low sodium chicken broth, orange section