Roast Chicken Thighs With Squash/potato/spinach risotto

2 Tablespoons Fennel Seed

1 Teaspoon White Pepper

1 Teaspoon Coriander

1/2 Teaspoon Salt

4 Each Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Halves

1/2 Cup Chicken Broth

2 Teaspoons Olive Oil

5 Cloves Garlic

2 Cups Boiling Potato -- diced

1 Tablespoon Thyme -- minced

1/2 Cup White Wine

3 1/2 Cups Butternut Squash -- diced

1 Cup Chicken Broth

1 Cup Spinach Leaves

1/3 Cup Parmesan

1/2 Teaspoon Salt

Preheat oven to 450. Toast fennel seeds in skillet over medium heat. Let cool, grind. Stir in pepper, coriander and salt.

Season chicken with mixture. Place chicken in ovenproof skillet, and roast until cooked through, about 10 min. per side.

Heat olive oil in saucepan over medium-high heat. Add garlic, and cook until lightly browned. Add potatoes, thyme and wine; lower heat to medium, cook, stirring constantly, until wine is absorbed- ab out 7 minutes.

Add squash and 3/4 cup of broth and cook, stirring, until broth is absorbed, adding up to 3/4 cup more as needed until vegetables are tender. Stir in spinach leaves and parmesan, remove from heat.

Remove chicken from pan and pour off excess butter. Add 1/2 cup broth and place over medium heat. Cook until reduced to 2 Tb, about 4 minutes. Stir into risotto.