Musakhan – 75-Minute Recipe
Musakhan is a fragrant Palestinian dish featuring spiced flatbread topped with tender chicken, caramelized onions, and a drizzle of savory sauce, finished with pomegranate seeds and almonds for a burst of color and crunch. The combination of simple ingredients and bold flavors makes it a comforting, shareable meal for any gathering.
Recipe by yangknowsfood· Structured by ReelsMeals
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1 hr 15 min estimated total time for 4 servings.
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Ingredients
- garlic
- red onion
- chicken leg
- flatbread
- dark sauce
- pomegranate seeds
- slivered almonds
Dough
- flour
- salt
- oil
Instructions
- 1Mix flour with salt and oil to form dough.
- 2Mince garlic using a rocking knife motion and add to the dough mixture.
- 3Let the dough rest in a bowl.
- 4Heat oil in a cast‑iron skillet.
- 5Sauté sliced red onions in the skillet until translucent.
- 6Cut a piece of dough with a knife and place it in the skillet.
- 7Add the chicken leg to the skillet.
- 8Spoon the dark sauce over the chicken and bread.
- 9Garnish the dish with pomegranate seeds and slivered almonds.
- 10Eat the dish with your hands.
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Rest the dough
Allow the dough to rest in a bowl before cooking.
Sauté onions until translucent
Cook the sliced red onions in oil until they become translucent before adding other items.
Add sauce after placing chicken and bread
Spoon the dark sauce over the chicken and bread once they are in the skillet.
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- How long does it take to make Musakhan?
- About 1 hour 15 minutes in total: 30 minutes of prep and 45 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Musakhan recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Musakhan recipe come from?
- It was shared by yangknowsfood on tiktok.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.