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Chicken and Preserved Lemon Tagine

Chicken and Preserved Lemon Tagine

This iconic Moroccan dish features chicken slowly braised with onions, garlic, and a vibrant mix of spices including ginger and paprika. The star ingredients are the sharp, briny preserved lemons and the fruity green olives, which infuse the dish with a uniquely tangy and savory flavor. It's a celebratory meal, often served directly from the tagine with plenty of bread.

Recipe Details

Prep Time: 20
Cook Time: 75
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 onions, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 60ml olive oil
  • 500ml water
  • 1 preserved lemon, peel only, sliced
  • 100g green olives
  • 1 small bunch fresh cilantro, chopped

This iconic Moroccan dish features chicken slowly braised with onions, garlic, and a vibrant mix of spices including ginger and paprika. The star ingredients are the sharp, briny preserved lemons and the fruity green olives, which infuse the dish with a uniquely tangy and savory flavor. It's a celebratory meal, often served directly from the tagine with plenty of bread.

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