Moroccan Spiced Chicken Tagine with Roasted Cauliflower and Quinoa
Prep 20 min · Cook 35 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant and flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken dish featuring lean protein, complex carbs, and nutrient-dense vegetables - perfect for supporting GLP-1 medication!
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 4 cups cauliflower florets, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup quinoa, dry
- 1 15oz can diced tomatoes, low-sodium
- 1 15oz can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, optional, for spice
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. Spread the cauliflower florets on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tbsp of olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes, until tender and lightly browned.
- 2
While the cauliflower is roasting, cook the quinoa according to package instructions.


