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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Fragrant Couscous

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Fragrant Couscous

A vibrant Moroccan-inspired chicken tagine with warm spices, tender vegetables, and fluffy couscous. A family-friendly global adventure with mild flavors that kids love!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 14oz can diced tomatoes
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 medium zucchini, diced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes until browned on all sides. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.

  2. 2

    In the same pan, sauté the onions, garlic, carrots, and zucchini for 5 minutes until softened.

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