Moroccan Spiced Chicken Tagine with Lemon Couscous
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant, family-friendly Moroccan chicken tagine with tender chicken, warm spices, and a bright lemon-herb couscous side.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 14.5 oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup pitted green olives, chopped
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 cup couscous
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 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, and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.


