Ingredients
To create an authentic Moroccan Chicken Tagine, you will need the following ingredients:
- Chicken Pieces: 1.5 kg (3 lbs) of bone-in chicken pieces (thighs and drumsticks work well)
- Olive Oil: 2 tablespoons
- Onion: 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- Garlic: 4 cloves, minced
- Ginger: 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- Ground Cumin: 1 teaspoon
- Ground Coriander: 1 teaspoon
- Ground Turmeric: 1 teaspoon
- Paprika: 1 teaspoon
- Ground Cinnamon: 1/2 teaspoon
- Saffron Threads: A pinch, soaked in warm water
- Chicken Broth: 1 cup
- Dried Apricots: 1/2 cup, chopped
- Golden Raisins: 1/2 cup
- Almonds: 1/2 cup, toasted
- Lemon: 1 preserved lemon, finely chopped
- Fresh Cilantro: 1/4 cup, chopped
- Salt and Pepper: To taste
Nutrition
- Serving Size: one normal portion
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 28g