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Chicken Tagine With Couscous
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Chicken Tagine With Couscous

21 ingredients Moroccan foodista
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

677
Calories
45g
Protein
27g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 18 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine 1 oz (28g) 191
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 whole chicken, skin removed and cut into chunks
  • 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup mild green olives, sliced
  • 4 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 pods cardamom, lightly crushed
  • 1 whole roasted red pepper
  • 2 small dried red chilies
  • 2 small preserved lemons, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 5 cups fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, plus 1/4 minced fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 1/2 cups couscous
  • 1/4 cup lightly toasted pine nuts
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon zest
  • 15 apricots, sliced (optional)

Directions

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Recipe sourced from foodista

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