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Moorish Moroccan Chicken Tagine

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Ingredients

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5 large chicken thighs
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1 medium white onion, thinly sliced
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon cornflour
1 lemon, juice and zest of
2 tablespoons honey
16 ounces chicken broth
16 ounces chickpeas, washed and drained
8 dried apricots, roughly chopped
8 dried prunes, roughly chopped

Nutritional information

607.9
Calories
245 g
Calories From Fat
27.2 g
Total Fat
6.4 g
Saturated Fat
98.7 mg
Cholesterol
820 mg
Sodium
63.5 g
Carbs
9.2 g
Dietary Fiber
26.5 g
Sugars
30.3 g
Protein
475g
Serving Size

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Moorish Moroccan Chicken Tagine

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    This is a great tagine with perfect North African flavors. It's sweet, spicy, savory and just plain delicious. This time I served it with brown rice but it's in my future with couscous. Made for North Africa/Middle East forum's Visit to Morroco and PAC, FAll 2012.

    • 95 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Moorish Moroccan Chicken Tagine, We love couscous and are always looking for new dishes to go with it This is a lovely rich, yet light dish with gorgeous Moroccan flavors , This is a great tagine with perfect North African flavors It’s sweet, spicy, savory and just plain delicious This time I served it with brown rice but it’s in my future with couscous Made for North Africa/Middle East forum’s Visit to Morroco and PAC, FAll 2012 , This was a perfect, quick and tasty tagine I didn’t have dried apricots, so I added a few more prunes Served over quinoa


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    Steps

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    Heat Oven to 350 (not Required If You Want to Make This on the Stove Top).

    2
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    in a Dutch Oven or Heavy Large Deep Skillet Heat 1tbsp Olive Oil Over a Medium Heat.

    3
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    Slice the Chicken Thighs Into 3-4 Pieces Each.

    4
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    Season With Salt and Pepper.

    5
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    Lay the Chicken Piece Into the Oil and Brown Both Sides - Don't Cok All the Way Through.

    6
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    Remove Chicken and Reserve on a Plate.

    7
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    Add the Rest of the Olive Oil and Add the Onions and Cook Until Softened, Keep Stirring as You Don't Want Them to Burn.

    8
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    Add the Cumin, Paprika, Cinnamon, Chilli Flakes and Lemon Zest and Cornflour and Cook For 1 Minute, Then Add the the Lemon Juice, Honey and Chicken Broth, Apricots and Prunes and Chickpeas. Stir Together.

    9
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    Add the Chicken and Any Juices Back to Pot and Stir Through and Cover.

    10
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    Either Cook in Oven For 1 Hour or Simmer Gently on Stove Top.

    11
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    After 1 Hour Add the Chopped Coriander and Serve Over Some Cooked Couscous or With Rice.

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