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One-Pan Za'atar Chicken with Bulgur

Dinner · Levantine · Ready in 20 min · Serves 2

Za'atar-crusted chicken strips over herby fine bulgur that soaks while the chicken cooks. One pan, twenty minutes, Levantine to the last bite.

One-Pan Za'atar Chicken with Bulgur

Per serving

Calories
505
Protein
41 g
Carbs
47 g
Fat
16 g
Fibre
7 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs

  • Iron19%
  • Vitamin D1%
  • B1214%
  • Zinc25%
  • Magnesium42%
  • Omega-311%

Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers

Ingredients

  • 320 g Chicken breast, sliced
  • 130 g Fine bulgur
  • 2 tbsp Za'atar spice blend
  • 1.5 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 150 g Cherry tomatoes
  • 3 tbsp Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 0.5 tsp Salt

Method

  1. 1

    Put 130g fine bulgur in a bowl with 0.25 tsp salt and cover with 200ml boiling water. Cover the bowl and leave for 10 minutes while you cook the chicken.

  2. 2

    Toss 320g sliced chicken breast with 2 tbsp za'atar, 1 tbsp olive oil and 0.25 tsp salt. Sear over medium-high heat for 7–8 minutes, turning once, until the crust darkens and the chicken is cooked through.

  3. 3

    Fluff the bulgur with a fork and fold in 2 tbsp lemon juice, 0.5 tbsp olive oil, 150g halved cherry tomatoes and 3 tbsp chopped parsley. Pile the chicken on top and serve from the pan.