Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine
Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant and flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken tagine with warm spices, tender vegetables, and a touch of sweetness. This one-pot meal is a delightful family-friendly dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, boneless, skinless
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, optional for spice
- 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
- 1 15 oz can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 lemon, zest and juice
- 1 cup couscous
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- 1
In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside.


