Grilled Pomegranate Harissa Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Grilled Pomegranate Harissa Chicken is a flavorful and juicy dish that combines the tanginess of pomegranate with the spiciness of harissa. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of pomegranate juice, harissa paste, garlic, and spices, then grilled to perfection. The result is a deliciously charred and smoky chicken with a hint of sweetness from the pomegranate. This dish is perfect for a summer barbecue or a weeknight dinner.

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1hr 25minstotal
5minsPrep
1hr 20minsCook
1hr 25m.total
5m.Prep
1hr 20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Grilled Pomegranate Harissa Chicken Recipe

  • 1/2 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 0.13 cup Pomegranate Juice
  • 1/4 tablespoon Harissa Paste
  • 0.38 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground Coriander
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.03 teaspoon Black Pepper

Directions: Grilled Pomegranate Harissa Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix together pomegranate juice, harissa paste, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Add the chicken to the marinade and let it marinate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • STEP 4.Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • STEP 5.Serve the grilled pomegranate harissa chicken with a side of couscous or grilled vegetables for a complete meal.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to preheat the grill to medium-high heat to ensure even cooking.
  • If you don't have harissa paste, you can substitute it with a mixture of chili powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  • For extra flavor, squeeze some fresh lemon juice over the grilled chicken before serving.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover grilled pomegranate harissa chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the chicken in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the chicken with a fresh salad or use it as a filling for sandwiches or wraps.
Nutrition
value
392
calories per serving
28 g Fat34 g Protein< 1 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    28g
  • Protein
    34g
  • Carbs
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    < 1g
  • Protein
    34g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    28g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    35mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    11mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    18mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    2mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    43mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    350mg
  • Selenium
    35mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp