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Moroccan Lemon Chicken Tagine with Couscous

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Moroccan Lemon Chicken Tagine with Couscous

A fragrant and flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken tagine with tender chicken, warm spices, and a lemony couscous side.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a plate.

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