Vibrant Moroccan Chicken and Chickpea Tagine
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant Moroccan-inspired tagine featuring tender chicken thighs, chickpeas, and a bold blend of spices. Served over fluffy couscous for a family-friendly, globally-inspired dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on
- 1 15oz can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 15oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1/4 cup 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, skin-side down, and cook for 4-5 minutes until the skin is crispy and golden brown. Flip and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.


