Baked Harissa Plant Chicken Recipe

This Baked Harissa Plant Chicken recipe combines delicious flavors with tender Daring Plant Chicken Pieces marinated in a spicy harissa and apricot jam paste. Roasted alongside vegetables like baby potatoes, acorn squash, red onions and zesty lemon slices. Topped with sweet bursts of pomegranate seeds. A Mediterranean-inspired dish that’s perfect for or a weeknight dinner or for a special occasion.

2-4Serves

45 minCook

15 minPrep

Ingredients

  • 2 Pkgs Daring Original Plant Chicken Pieces
  • 3 tablespoon harissa paste
  • 4 tablespoon apricot jam
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil - divided
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • ½ pound baby potatoes - halved
  • 1 large acorn squash - halved, seeds removed, and cut into wedges
  • 2 medium red onions - peeled and quartered
  • 2 lemons - thinly sliced
  • pomegranate seeds - for serving
  • fresh chopped parsley - to garnish

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Step 2

Prepare the sauce. In a small bowl whisk together the harissa paste, apricot jam, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

Step 3

Prepare the vegetables. Chop and transfer the vegetables to a large roasting pan. Drizzle with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 4

Rub with half of the harissa apricot jam mixture (approximately 4 tablespoons) on Daring plant chicken and season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Place the remaining sauce in bowl for later use.

Step 5

Tent the roasting pan with veggies in foil and bake for 20-25 minutes before removing foil. Remove Foil and add the Daring. Place the lemon slices on top and around the chicken. Bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, Remove the chicken and vegetables from the oven and brush with remaining harissa apricot mixture.

Step 6

Serve garnished with pomegranate seeds and fresh chopped parsley, if desired. Enjoy.

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