Chicken Tagine with Olives & Lemon
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Chicken Tagine with Olives & Lemon

Moroccan braised chicken with preserved lemon, green olives, and fresh cilantro.

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50 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving

531Cal

45 g

Protein

19 g

Carbs

30 g

Fat

Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs

    800 g

    1464 Cal
  • Preserved lemon

    1 piece

    15 Cal
  • Green olives

    80 g

    110 Cal
  • Onion

    2 medium

    88 Cal
  • Garlic

    4 cloves

    18 Cal
  • Ginger

    1 tbsp

    5 Cal
  • Turmeric

    1 tsp

    9 Cal
  • Saffron

    1 pinch

    1 Cal
  • Cilantro

    3 tbsp

    1 Cal
  • Olive oil

    2 tbsp

    238 Cal
  • Couscous

    1 cup

    176 Cal

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brown chicken. Set aside. Sauté onion, garlic, ginger.

  2. 2

    Add turmeric, saffron. Return chicken with water.

  3. 3

    Simmer covered 30 min.

  4. 4

    Add olives and chopped preserved lemon. Cook 10 more min.

  5. 5

    Garnish with cilantro. Serve with couscous.

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