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Chicken Tagine with Couscous
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Chicken Tagine with Couscous

16 ingredients 20 min + 2 hr 30 min 6 servings openrecipes
Chicken Tagine with Couscous

"Slow-cooked and flavorful, this dish is superb served over the curried couscous available on store shelves! We like it spicy."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

992
Calories
55g
Protein
7g
Fat
178g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
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

  • 1 3/4 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped dried apricots
  • 1/3 cup raisins
  • 1 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon curry powder (optional)
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 cup boiling water

Directions

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