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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  African >> Northern Africa >> Moroccan

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. Filling:. | 2. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Mix in cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, and saffron; stir 1 minute. Sprinkle flour over; stir 1 minute. Add broth; bring to simmer. Spinkle chicken with salt; add to broth mixture. Gently simmer chicken uncovered until cooked through, reducing heat if necessary to prevent boiling, about 20 minutes. Stir in raisins. Set skillet aside until chicken is cool enough to handle. | 3. Transfer chicken to plate. Shred chicken coarsely and return to skillet. If sauce is thin, simmer over medium heat until sauce coats chicken thickly. Stir in cilantro and parsley. Season filling with salt and pepper. Cool filling completely. | 4. * can be made 2 days ahead. cover; chill. | 5. Phyllo:. | 6. Finely grind almonds, powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt and cinnamon in mini processor. Stack 10 phyllo sheets on work surface. Invert 9 inch glass pie dish onto stack. cut around dish through phyllo, making ten 10-inch rounds. Remove dish. Cover rounds with plastic wrap and damp kitchen towel. | 7. Brush same pie dish with melted butter. Place 1 phyllo round on work surface; brush with butter and sprinkle with scant 1 tablespoon almonds. Top with another phyllo round, brush with butter and sprinkle with scant 1 tablespoon almonds. Repeat stacking with 3 more phyllo rounds, butter and almonds. Fit phyllo stack into prepared pie dish. Brush with butter. Spoon filling evenly over. Place 1 phyllo round on work surface. Brush with butter and sprinkle with scant 1 tablespoon almonds. Repeat with the next 3 phyllo rounds, butter, and almonds. Place stack atop filling; top with remaining phyllo round. Tuck in edges. Drizzle more butter over top. Cut 4 slits through top phyllo stack to allow steam to escape. | 8. * Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill. | 9. Preheat oven to 375°F Place pie on rimmed baking sheet. Bake uncovered until phyllo is golden and filling is heated through, about 40 minutes. Cool 15 minutes. Cut into wedges. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
olive oil	2	tablespoons		238.68	0.0	0.0	27.0
onion	1		chopped	60.0	14.01	1.65	0.15
cinnamon	1	teaspoon	ground	-	-	-	-
ginger	1	teaspoon	ground	1.6	0.3554	0.0364	0.015
turmeric	1/2	teaspoon		4.68	1.0071	0.1452	0.0488
saffron thread	1/8	teaspoon		-	-	-	-
purpose flour	1	tablespoon		-	-	-	-
chicken broth	2	cups		156.24	3.78	22.2768	5.2416
chicken thigh	1 1/2	1/2	boneless skinless	2989.8	5.367999999999999	65.0961	300.5428
golden raisin	1/4	cup	chopped	124.575	32.802	1.3984	0.1898
cilantro	2	tablespoons	chopped	0.46	0.0734	0.0426	0.0104
italian parsley	2	tablespoons	chopped	-	-	-	-
almond	1/2	cup	slivered	963.56	0.0	0.0	109.0
sugar	3	tablespoons	powdered	93.36	23.9448	0.0	0.0
kosher salt	1/2	teaspoon		-	-	-	-
cinnamon	1/4	teaspoon	ground	-	-	-	-
phyllo pastry	10	sheets		-	-	-	-
butter	1/2	cup	unsalted melted	684.0	31.428	21.372	57.6

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.