If you've already tasted the Moroccan chicken tagine, chances are you'll love this dish! And if you don't know it yet, this is really worth a try.

With the tagine, a traditional cooking pot from North Africa, you can prepare the most delicious dishes.

It really doesn't have to be made in the tagine. If you have one, definitely do it, but it can also be done in a regular stewpan/casserole. Still looking for the perfect casserole for this delicious dish? Please take a look at our range .

Recipe: how to make Moroccan Chicken Tajine? Typical North African dish Traditional cooking pot with chicken thighs

Ingredients:

- 2 tbsp smoked paprika

- 3 tsp ground cumin

- 2 tsp cayenne pepper

- 2 tsp ground ginger

- 2 tsp ground coriander

- 2 tsp ground cinnamon

- 1 lemon

- 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped

- 8 chicken thighs with or without bone

- Salt and ground black pepper

- 4 tbsp olive oil

- 1 large yellow onion, cut into arcs

- 1 chicken stock cube

- 2 tablespoons of honey

- 2 large carrots, peeled and cut crosswise into thick slices

- 150 gr green olives, pitted and halved

- 2 tbsp fresh chopped coriander

Preparation :

  1. Place the chicken in a bowl and add the above mentioned spices and the minced garlic.
  2. Cut the onion into rings and carrots into long slices.
  3. Add the chicken to a pan with the olive oil and fry for about 10 minutes until nicely browned on all sides.
  4. Add the onions, carrots and olives in between and fry for a while
  5. You can now put the chicken and vegetables in a tagine or just leave it in the pan. Add a crumbled cube of chicken stock and then let everything simmer on a low heat for 35 minutes with the lid on.
  6. Finely chop the coriander and serve over the tagine when you are going to serve along with the lemon.

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Enjoy your dinner!

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