Moroccan Chicken Tagine

Moroccan Chicken Tagine

By RecipesQueen Kitchen • Unpublished

Prep: 40 min
Cook: 50 min
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium
one-potchickenaromatic
Pin This Recipe

Fragrant one-pot chicken with preserved lemons, green olives, saffron, and warm spices over fluffy couscous.

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken thighs
  • 2 preserved lemons, quartered
  • 100 g green olives
  • 1 pinch saffron threads
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 onion, grated
  • 300 ml chicken broth

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken with cumin, cinnamon, grated onion, saffron. Rest 30 min.

  2. 2

    Brown chicken pieces in olive oil. Add broth, bring to simmer.

  3. 3

    Cover and cook 40 minutes until chicken is falling-off-bone tender.

  4. 4

    Add preserved lemons and olives, cook 10 more min. Serve over couscous.