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Jamie Oliver Tagine Chicken Recipe

Jamie Oliver Tagine Chicken Recipe

This Jamie Oliver Tagine Chicken Recipe is warm.It feels cozy and comforting.The flavors are rich and gentle.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course MAIN
Cuisine Moroccan
Servings 4
Calories 420 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken thighs – 800 grams
  • Onion – 1 large sliced
  • Garlic cloves – 3 crushed
  • Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
  • Ground cumin – 1 teaspoon
  • Ground cinnamon – 1 teaspoon
  • Paprika – 1 teaspoon
  • Ginger – 1 teaspoon
  • Chicken stock – 1 cup
  • Honey – 1 tablespoon
  • Lemon – 1 sliced
  • Fresh coriander – small bunch
  • Salt – to taste
  • Black pepper – to taste

Instructions
 

Prepare the chicken

  • Wash and pat chicken dry.Season with salt and pepper.Set aside for later use.

Cook the base

  • Heat oil in a pot.Add onions and cook gently.Stir until soft and golden.

Add spices

  • Add garlic and spices.Stir well for one minute.Smell the warm flavors.

Cook the chicken

  • Add chicken to the pot.Turn pieces to coat well.Cook for five minutes.

Simmer slowly

  • Pour in stock and honey.Add lemon slices gently.Cook for thirty minutes.

Finish and serve

  • Check chicken is tender.Sprinkle fresh coriander on top.Serve hot with couscous.

Notes

  • Use chicken thighs for juiciness.
  • Cook slowly for deep flavor.
  • Do not rush the simmering.
  • Taste sauce before serving.
  • Add dried fruits if desired.
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