Moroccan Spiced Chicken Tagine with Saffron Couscous
Prep 20 min · Cook 35 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant and flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken tagine with warm spices, tender veggies, and fluffy saffron-infused couscous.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 14oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 medium zucchini, chopped
- 1 cup couscous
- 1/4 tsp saffron threads
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a plate.


