Bulgur Pilaf with Chicken + Chick Peas
- 1 pound Chicken, Mix Of White And Dark Meat
- 2 Tablespoons Butter
- 2 cups Bulgur
- 1/4 cups Olive Oil
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 15 ounces, weight Canned Chick Peas, Liquid Reserved
- 1.
- Cut the chicken into two-inch pieces and poach in salted water, constantly skimming foam off of surface.
- When cooked, about twenty minutes, remove chicken from water with a slotted spoon; cool, and julienne.
- Reserve liquid.
- 2.
- Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat; saute the bulgur.
- Add olive oil and salt to taste, and continue sauteing.
- Add six cups of reserved chicken liquid; if necessary, use boiled water.
- Cook until the liquid is almost entirely absorbed, about fifteen minutes.
- If the bulgur is still crunchy, add some chick pea liquid or hot water and continue to cook until soft.
- 3.
- Add the chickpeas and chicken; add freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Mix well and serve.
chicken, butter, olive oil, salt, chick peas
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/bulgur-pilaf-with-chicken-chick-peas/ (may not work)