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Chicken Freekeh Soup
Serves: 6
Cooking Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes)
Ingredients
For the Chicken Broth:
• 3 lbs bone-in chicken pieces, chicken breasts, or boneless thighs
• 1 onion, peeled and halved
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 small Ziyad Brand cinnamon stick
• 3 Ziyad Brand cardamom pods
• 12 cups water
• Optional aromatics: like celery, carrots, etc.
For the Soup:
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 carrots, peeled and diced (optional)
• 3 tbsp Sultan olive oil
• 16 oz (3 cups) Ziyad Brand freekeh, picked and washed
• 1 tsp Ziyad Brand 7 spice blend
• 1/2 tsp Ziyad Brand ground cardamom
• 1 tbsp sea salt
• 1/2 tsp Ziyad Brand black pepper
• 10-12 cups chicken stock or water
• 4 heaping cups cooked, shredded chicken
#chickensoup #supergrain #middleeastern #healthyeatinghabits #wholegrain #autumn #soup
How to Prep Freekeh:
1️⃣ Since it’s an agricultural product, start by picking through the freekeh to remove any leftover shells or hulls.
2️⃣ Spread the freekeh on a large tray or plate and check for any bits to discard.
3️⃣ Rinse a few times, drain well before use
Now it’s ready to use in your favorite recipes! Enjoy the hearty, nutty flavor of this ancient Middle Eastern grain. Stay tuned our favorite chicken and freekeh soup recipe is coming soon #Freekeh #SuperGrain #HealthyCooking #MiddleEasternCuisine
Freekeh’s Nutrition Highlights:
✨ Low in fat
✨ High in fiber
✨ Packed with calcium
✨ A powerhouse of manganese, providing 70% of your recommended daily value
Not only does freekeh offer protein and fiber to keep you fuller for longer, but it also contains resistant starch, enhancing that feeling of fullness. Early research even suggests that freekeh may have prebiotic properties, supporting digestive health.
We’re excited to share this nutritious, heartwarming soup recipe with you soon! Stay tuned for tips on cleaning and prepping freekeh. #freekeh #soupseason #middleeasternfood #fall #autumn
After carving your pumpkins, save the seeds for a tasty, healthy snack! These za’atar-toasted pumpkin seeds are easy to make and packed with flavor.
Recipe: Rinse and dry your seeds well, then toss them with olive oil, a generous sprinkle of za’atar, and sea salt. Roast at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes tossing in between until golden and crisp!
Perfectly crunchy and full of Middle Eastern flavor, they’re great for snacking or topping salads. #zerowaste #pumpkinseeds #HealthySnacks #zaatar #fall #autumn
Pumpkin: Perfect for warming soups and pies, adding comfort to chilly days.
Swiss Chard & Brussels Sprouts: Nutritious greens to enrich any dish with vibrant color and earthy flavor.
Persimmons & Pears: Sweet and juicy, ideal for baking or enjoying fresh.
Pomegranates: A tangy addition to salads or sauces, adding brightness to fall meals.
Beets & Turnips: Hearty and perfect for roasting, or pickling bringing warmth and depth to your table.
Celebrate November’s flavors by incorporating these seasonal delights into your meals! We have delicious recipes coming up, so stay tuned. What’s your favorite way to enjoy November’s bounty?
#fall #autumn #fallproduce #seasonal #pumpkin #pomegranates #persimmon #beets #turnips #brusselsprouts #fallcooking
This beautiful dish features a whole ghee-glazed pumpkin filled with a gorgeous jeweled rice mix, packed with dried fruits and nuts. It’s sealed and roasted until the pumpkin’s flesh is soft and caramelized, and the rice is fluffy and flavorful.
Once baked to perfection, the pumpkin is presented to impress—sliced into wedges that lay out beautifully on the platter, ideal for holiday gatherings. Traditionally enjoyed on Armenian Christmas or New Year’s Eve. Ghapama is as stunning as it is delicious! #armeniancuisine #ghapama #holidaycooking
Don’t toss those pumpkin seeds we have a delicious snack coming up.