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Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Apricots


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Apricots is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines tender chicken, warm spices, and sweet apricots. Perfect for cozy gatherings or weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

  • Bone-in chicken thighs
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Ground cumin
  • Cinnamon stick
  • Dried apricots
  • Chicken broth
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients by chopping onions and garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a tagine or Dutch oven over medium heat; sauté onions until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add chicken thighs skin-side down; sear until golden brown (6-8 minutes per side).
  4. Stir in minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, pepper, and cinnamon stick; cook until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  5. Pour in chicken broth and add chopped dried apricots; bring to a gentle simmer.
  6. Cover and reduce heat to low; simmer for 45 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Braising
  • Cuisine: Moroccan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg