Ingredients
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2
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6
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1
-
4
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1
-
1
-
1
-
1
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1/4
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2
-
2
-
1
-
15
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15
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4
Directions
Chicken Tagine With Pine Nut Couscous, Most people think of traditional Moroccan tagines as being long-simmered lamb dishes When prepared with quick-cooking chicken thighs, they’re actually relatively fast to make Fragrant spices give this dish vibrant layers of flavor, and the cooked-down dried fruits create a silken richness I have lightened this up so that is less calories and fat , Most people think of traditional Moroccan tagines as being long-simmered lamb dishes When prepared with quick-cooking chicken thighs, they’re actually relatively fast to make Fragrant spices give this dish vibrant layers of flavor, and the cooked-down dried fruits create a silken richness I have lightened this up so that is less calories and fat
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Steps
1
Done
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Heat Oil in a 6- to 8-Qt. Heavy-Bottomed Pot Over Medium-High Heat. |
2
Done
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Add Half Chicken, Skin Side Down, and Cook Until Golden Brown, 5 to 7 Minutes. Turn Over and Cook 3 Minutes More. |
3
Done
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Transfer to a Plate; Repeat With Remaining Chicken and Set Aside. |
4
Done
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Drain All but 2 T. Oil from Pot and Reduce Heat to Medium. |
5
Done
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Add Onion and Saut Until Golden, 5 to 7 Minutes. |
6
Done
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Add Garlic and Ginger and Cook Stirring Constantly, For 3 Minutes. |
7
Done
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Add Cinnamon, Turmeric, Coriander, Black Pepper, Cardamom Pods, Chilies, and Salt and Stir to Combine. |
8
Done
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Return Chicken to Pot and Add Apricots, Prunes, 2 Cup Chicken Broth, and Parsley Sprigs. Bring Mixture to a Boil, Then Reduce Heat to Medium-Low. Cover and Simmer 40 Minutes. |
9
Done
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Take Pot Off Heat and Remove Parsley Sprigs and Chilies. |
10
Done
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Remove Skin from Chicken. |
11
Done
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in a Covered Medium Saucepan, Bring Remaining 2 Cups Chicken Broth to a Boil. Turn Off Heat, Stir in Couscous, Cover, and Let Sit 5 Minutes. |
12
Done
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Uncover Pan and Fluff Couscous With a Fork. |
13
Done
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Stir in 2 Tablespoons Minced Parsley, Pine Nuts, and Lemon Zest and Toss to Combine. Mound Couscous on a Platter. Top With Chicken Thighs and Pour Sauce Over the Chicken. Sprinkle With Remaining 2 Tablespoons Parsley. |