Ingredients
Instructions
- 1 Season chicken with salt and pepper, let it rest for 15 minutes. Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Add the chicken pieces in batches and sear until browned on all sides, about 15 minutes per batch. Transfer browned chicken to a plate.
- 2 Once the chicken is browned, add onions and garlic to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Stir in the oregano and cinnamon, cook for 1 minute. Stir in the tomatoes, stock and browned chicken. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
- 3 Cover, reduce the heat and simmer for 1 hour. Stir in orzo and cook, uncovered, for 6 minutes more or until orzo is tender. Stir in the olives. Taste and adjust seasoning. Ladle into heated bowls and sprinkle with parsley.