Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken thighs and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.
Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside. Add the onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the garlic, paprika, cumin, and cinnamon to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Add the chicken broth, tomato paste, and golden raisins to the skillet and stir to combine. Return the chicken to the skillet and bring the mixture to a simmer.
Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
Serve the chicken and sauce over the cooked rice.
Interesting Facts
This dish is a great source of protein and complex carbohydrates.
Chicken thighs are more flavorful and juicier than chicken breasts.
Golden raisins add a hint of sweetness to contrast the savory flavors in the dish.