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Moroccan Chicken Stew

Moroccan Chicken Stew: Easy Recipe for a Hearty Family Meal

A delicious Moroccan Chicken Stew that is perfect for family dinners.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup chickpeas, drained
  • ½ cup dried apricots, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and sauté until soft.
  3. Stir in garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.
  4. Add the chicken thighs and brown on all sides.
  5. Sprinkle in cumin, coriander, cinnamon, turmeric, salt, and pepper; stir well.
  6. Pour in diced tomatoes and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
  7. Add carrots, chickpeas, and apricots; cover and cook for 30-40 minutes.
  8. Check for doneness and serve hot over rice or couscous.

Notes

  • Serve with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for extra flavor.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste preference.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Moroccan
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6 grams
  • Sodium: 400 milligrams
  • Fat: 15 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 3 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 30 grams
  • Fiber: 8 grams
  • Protein: 25 grams
  • Cholesterol: 100 milligrams

Keywords: Moroccan Chicken Stew, Chicken Stew, Hearty Meal