Ayam ala Tagine Algeria 🇲🇾 🇩🇿 Algerian Chicken Tagine 😋😋

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey offers a leaner option, while pork is often less expensive.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats, and sunflower seeds are budget-friendly.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and seasoning water is cost-effective.

green olives

🥗Healthier: capers

💰Cheaper: black olives

Capers are lower in calories, while black olives are often cheaper.

Heat ghee and cooking oil in a pot over medium heat.

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.

Add chicken thighs and brown on all sides.

Add diced potatoes and green peas; stir to combine.

Pour in water or broth if necessary, and bring to a simmer.

Season with salt, white pepper, and add a cinnamon stick.

Cover and cook until chicken is tender and potatoes are cooked through.

Garnish with chopped parsley and lemon juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

Allergens