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Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Peas and Carrots
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Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Peas and Carrots

1 h 40 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken pieces (bone-in, skin on)Meat1 kg
  • onions (grated or finely chopped)Produce2 pieces
  • saltSpices8 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices3 g
  • ginger (ground)Spices5 g
  • turmeric (ground)Spices3 g
  • coriander (fresh, chopped)Produce15 g
  • parsley (fresh, chopped)Produce15 g
  • olive oilPantry60 ml
  • carrots (peeled, cut into sticks)Produce400 g
  • peas (shelled or frozen)Produce400 g
  • hot pepper (whole or chopped)Produce1 piece
  • preserved Moroccan lemons (cut into quarters)Pantry1 piece

per serving

Nutrition

583kcal

Carbs
19 g
Proteins
54 g
Fat
33 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • tagine
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Season the chicken

    • Put the chicken pieces in the tagine.
    • Add the grated onions, salt, black pepper, ginger, turmeric, chopped coriander and parsley, olive oil and the preserved lemon.
    • Rub the spices into the chicken so every piece is well coated.
    Step 1
  2. Start cooking the chicken

    • Add a little water to the tagine.
    • Cover and cook over medium-low heat, stirring from time to time, until the chicken is tender and the sauce has thickened.
    Step 2
  3. Add the carrots

    • Add the carrot sticks and the hot pepper to the tagine.
    • Cover and continue cooking until the carrots start to soften.
    Step 3
  4. Add the peas

    • Add the peas and a little water if the sauce is too dry.
    • Cover and cook until the peas and carrots are completely tender and the sauce is reduced.
    Step 4
  5. Serve

    • Check the seasoning and adjust if needed.
    • Serve the tagine hot with bread or couscous.
    Step 5