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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Herbed Couscous

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

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Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Herbed Couscous

A family-friendly Moroccan-inspired dish featuring tender chicken thighs in a flavorful tagine sauce, served over fluffy herbed couscous.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 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 tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup green olives, sliced
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 2

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

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