Pepper Chicken with Hummus

Pepper Chicken with Hummus

Info

Rating
Calories
627.0
Protein
45.0
Sodium
805.0
Fat
44.0

Description

Toss and broil: Charred peppers and red onion bring color and sweetness to workaday chicken breasts.

Ingredients

1/3 cup olive oil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
1 1/2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breasts and/or thighs, cut into 2 1/2 -inch pieces
1 red bell pepper, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 Italian frying or Cubanelle pepper, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 medium red onion, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 (8- to 10-ounce) container prepared hummus (preferably Sabra spicy or classic)
Accompaniment: toasted pita bread

Directions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Line a large shallow baking pan with foil.
  3. Stir together oil, salt, cumin, pepper, and oregano in a large bowl, then toss with chicken and vegetables. Arrange in baking pan without crowding and broil 4 to 6 inches from heat, stirring once, until chicken is just cooked through and vegetables are lightly charred, about 8 minutes. Divide hummus among plates and top with chicken and vegetables.