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Medium 1 hr 22 min~520 kcal 8/10
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Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine
Chicken thighs braise with preserved lemon, olives, ginger, and saffron.
Medium⏱️ 1 hr 20 min📖 1 min readServes 4~520 kcal🌍 North African🌍 Full translation
20 min prep 60 min cook
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Timeline
Total 1 h 20 min- Prep20 min
- Cooking1 h
Ingredients
4 servings
Quick:
- 900 gr Chicken thighs
- 1 su bardağı(~200 ml) Green olives
- 2 adet Onion
- 1 tatlı kaşığı(~10 ml) Ginger
- 1 tutam Saffron
- 1.5 su bardağı(~300 ml) Chicken stock
- 0.5 demet Parsley
- 1 adet Preserved lemon
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Instructions
- 1
Rub the chicken thighs with salt, ginger, and saffron.
- 2
Sear the chicken in a tagine pot skin-side down for 6 minutes.
6 min06:00 - 3
Add the onion and cook for 8 minutes until softened.
8 min08:00 - 4
Add the chicken stock, preserved lemon, and olives.
- 5
Cover and cook over low heat for 45 minutes.
45 min45:00 - 6
Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot with couscous.
💡 Tip: Searing the chicken skin-side down gives the tagine sauce deeper flavor.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with couscous, parsley, and warm bread.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Iron
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B12
Nutrition (per serving)
~520
kcal calories
38
g protein
18
g carbs
34
g fat
Protein 29%Carbs 14%Fat 57%
GI 15 · Low GIGL 3 · Low GL
2.8g
Sugar
2.6g
Fiber
1813.2mg
Sodium
3.6g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Satiety (per serving)
9/10Very filling, for a really hungry day
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FAQ
How many servings does Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine make?
This recipe serves 4.How long does Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine take?
Prep 20 minutes, cooking 60 minutes; 80 minutes in total.Is Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine have?
Approximately 520 kcal per serving. Protein: 38g, carbs: 18g, fat: 34g.Is Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine allergen-free?
Our algorithm flagged this recipe as free of common allergens. Still, check the ingredient list yourself.Which cuisine does Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine belong to?
This recipe belongs to North African cuisine.How many ingredients does Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine need?
This recipe needs 8 ingredients.Is Casablanca Lemon Chicken Tagine filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 9/10; keeps you full for a long time, made for a very hungry day. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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