Ingredients

1tbsppaprika,plus ¼ tsp

1tspground cumin

2clovesgarlic

1cupcilantro leaves,lightly packed

1cupflat leaf parsley leaves,lightly packed

7tbspolive oil

½orange zest,grated

2tbsplemon juice

¼tspcayenne

¾tspsalt

fresh ground black pepper

4chicken,boneless skinless

2plum tomatoes

Preparation

In a small frying pan, toast the 1 tablespoon paprika with the cumin over low heat for about 30 seconds, stirring, until fragrant.

Put in a blender and puree with the garlic, cilantro leaves, parsley, 6 tablespoons of the oil, the orange zest, lemon juice, cayenne, ½ teaspoon of the salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Leave in the blender.

Put 1 tablespoon oil in a nonstick frying pan over moderate heat.

Season the chicken with ¼ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon paprika, and ⅛ teaspoon black pepper. Brown for 5 minutes.

Turn, then cook for 4 to 5 minutes longer until just done.

Blend the sauce to re-emulsify. Serve over the chicken

Sprinkle with the tomatoes and top with the cilantro sprigs.