Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Lemon Couscous
Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant Moroccan-inspired chicken stew simmered with warm spices, dried fruit, and tender vegetables, served over fluffy lemon-herb couscous.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 15 oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped
- 1 cup green peas, frozen
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the chicken, onion, garlic, cumin, cinnamon, paprika, and ginger. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is lightly browned.


