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Moroccan Style Chicken

Cultural Context

Moroccan Style Chicken, often prepared in a tagine, reflects the rich culinary heritage of Morocco, where spices and slow cooking create deeply flavorful dishes. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, this dish showcases a blend of sweet and savory elements, typical in Moroccan cuisine. Today, it has found a place in global kitchens, appreciated for its aromatic spices and comforting nature.

MoroccanMAmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg Chicken with Bone
1 Potatoe
½ Capsicum
1 Onion
1 cup Chicken Stock
1 tbsp Tomatoe Paste
1 tsp Garlic
½ tsp Ginger
Olives
Lemon Slices
1 tbsp Olive Oil
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Paprika
1 tsp Cumin Powder
¼ tsp Turmeric
Coriander/Cilantro for garnish

dried apricots

🥗Healthier: fresh apricots

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh apricots provide a lighter taste, while raisins are more economical.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth adds flavor without meat, while water reduces costs.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts are healthier and sunflower seeds are budget-friendly.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric provides color and health benefits, while paprika is more affordable.

1

Mix all the spices together and rub on the chicken.

2

Heat oil in the pan and sear chicken on both sides.

3

Add tomatoe paste, ginger and garlic in stock. Pour it over the chicken.

4

Add potatoes, chickpeas, capsicum and onions. Top it with lemon slices.

5

Cover the pan with foil and put in the oven for 30 mins at 200 ° C.

6

Uncover the foil and cook for another 20-30 minutes until chicken is cooked and tender.

7

Garnish with coriander. Serve with couscous or steamed rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

panoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Chicken TagineMoroccan Chicken Tagine

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