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Moroccan Chicken “Marrakesh” Recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

Moroccan Chicken “Marrakesh” Recipe

11 ingredients 4-6 openrecipes

Another simple dish from the boys at www.BaldManRecipes.com-Classic homemade Moroccan food for the soul.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

365
Calories
34g
Protein
5g
Fat
49g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Water 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

  • 8 Chicken Thighs (or Drumsticks)
  • 2 large Onions (diced)
  • 10 pitted Dates (slice those to halves)
  • 1 cup Pitted Green Olives
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 3 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 3 cups of Water
  • 1/2 cup of Fresh Cilantro (roughly chopped, you can substitute Cilantro with Parsley)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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