One pot chicken and bulgar wheat in bone broth

Jen at MyFoodJen

Servings

2

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

35 minutes

With fresh, vibrant flavours and packed with nutrition, this one pot meal delivers both on taste and health benefits.

One pot chicken and bulgar wheat in bone broth

Ingredients

  • 2 organic chicken breasts, skin on

  • 180g bulgar wheat

  • 500ml organic chicken bone broth

  • 400g tin chickpeas

  • 1 onion, sliced

  • 2 red or yellow peppers, sliced

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • 30g fresh parsley, finely chopped

  • 30g fresh basil, finely chopped

  • 15g fresh mint, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper

  • ½ tsp sea salt

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 190c

  2. Rub the salt and cayenne pepper onto the chicken breasts

  3. Heat the oil in an ovenproof pan and brown the chicken breasts each side, remove from the pan and place on a plate

  4. Cook the onions and pepper in the pan on a medium heat for around 5 minutes until softened

  5. Add the bone broth, bulgar and chickpeas, mix well and bring to a simmer

  6. Place the chicken breasts on top of the bulgar and chickpeas, skin side up and cook in the oven until the chicken is cooked through and skin crispy (around 20-25 minutes)

  7. Stir through the chopped herbs and lemon juice and serve immediately

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A healthy one pot meal packed with nutritious, low-fat protein from Jen at MyFoodJen