Zesty Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Lemon Couscous
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

A fragrant and flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken tagine, served over a bed of bright lemon couscous for a family-friendly global dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, optional, for spice
- 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup couscous
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet or Dutch oven, brown the chicken thighs over medium-high heat until golden, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.
- 2
In the same pan, sauté the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and spices and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.


