Spicy Ethiopian Chicken
Gently simmered chicken, warmed with cardamom and allspice.
27 min · Serves 2 · Easy
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 5 min · Cook 22 min · 27 min total
- easy
- 1
Combine first 3 ingredients in small bowl. Sprinkle chicken on both sides. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add chicken and sauté until brown, about 4 minutes on each side. Transfer to plate. Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet.
- 3
Add onion and sauté for 3 minutes. Add ginger and sauté for 1 minute. Return chicken to skillet.
- 4
Add 1 cup water and bring up to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until the chicken is cooked through, for about 7 minutes.
- 5
Transfer chicken to 2 plates and cover with foil. Increase heat to boil and boil sauce until slightly thickened, for about 7 minutes.
- 6
Season salt with salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.

