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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine

Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine

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 1/2 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. 1

    In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside.

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