Chicken Potato and Chickpea Ragout
Preparation: 10 minutes
Cooking:
20 minutes
Serves 4
500 g chicken breast fillets
2 tblspn olive oil
4 Royal Blue potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 brown onions, cut
into wedges
2 cloves garlic, crushed
6 large ripe tomatoes, diced
300 g can chickpeas, drained
2 tblspn fresh thyme leaves
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Pita bread to serve
Trim chicken of excess
fat and cut into cubes approximately 4 cm in diameter. Heat half the oil in a
large pan on medium heat. Cook chicken for 2 minutes or until light golden. Set
aside. In the same pan, heat remaining oil and cook potatoes, onion and garlic
for 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, cover and cook over medium heat until potatoes are
almost tender. Add chicken, chickpeas, thyme and parsley. Cover and cook for 5
minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Season with
salt and pepper to taste. Serve with pita bread.