Apricot Chicken And Chickpea Tagine Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Apricot Chicken and Chickpea Tagine is a flavorful and aromatic Moroccan dish. It combines tender chicken pieces with chickpeas, apricots, and a blend of spices. The dish is slow-cooked to perfection, allowing the flavors to meld together. The sweetness of the apricots balances the savory spices, creating a deliciously balanced meal. Serve this tagine with couscous or rice for a satisfying and comforting dinner.

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40minstotal
10minsPrep
30minsCook
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30m.Cook
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Ingredients for Apricot Chicken And Chickpea Tagine Recipe

  • 0.38 kilogram Chicken Pieces
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Onions, Chopped
  • 1 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground Turmeric
  • 0.13 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.06 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/4 can Chickpeas, Drained And Rinsed
  • 1/4 cup Dried Apricots
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as required Fresh Herbs For Garnish

Directions: Apricot Chicken And Chickpea Tagine Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a large pot and brown the chicken pieces.
  • STEP 2.Add onions, garlic, and spices, and cook until fragrant.
  • STEP 3.Add chickpeas, apricots, and chicken broth. Simmer for 1 hour.
  • STEP 4.Serve the tagine with couscous or rice and garnish with fresh herbs.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the spice mixture overnight.
  • You can add other vegetables like carrots or bell peppers for added texture and color.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less apricots according to your preference.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the tagine in a pot over low heat, adding a splash of water if needed.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs before serving to enhance the presentation.
Nutrition
value
1026
calories per serving
36 g Fat52 g Protein121 g Carbs33 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    36g
  • Protein
    52g
  • Carbs
    121g
  • Fiber
    33g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    121g
  • Protein
    52g
  • Fiber
    33g

Fats

  • Fat
    36g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    338mg
  • Iron
    16mg
  • Vitamin A
    3130mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    13mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    328mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    45mg
  • Vitamin E
    7mg
  • Copper
    2mcg
  • Magnesium
    276mg
  • Manganese
    4mg
  • Phosphorus
    705mg
  • Selenium
    73mcg
  • Zinc
    7mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp