MOROCCAN SPICED CHICKEN WITH LEMON AND CARROTS

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Make and share this Moroccan Spiced Chicken with Lemon and Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons olive oil
4 large chicken legs, separated at thigh joints
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 lb carrot, peeled,cut on diagonal into ½ inch thick slices
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 lemon, cut into 8 wedges and seeded
1 cup chicken stock
spiced couscous (you can find this in my recipes)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy, large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Add to skillet and cook until brown on both sides.
  • Transfer to plate and set aside.
  • Add onion to skillet.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
  • Add carrots and stir 2 minutes.
  • Add spices and stir 1 minute.
  • Return chicken to skillet.
  • Add lemon and stock.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, turning occasionally, about 30 minutes (can be prepared 1 day ahead. Rewarm, covered, over medium heat, stirring occasionally).
  • Serve over spiced couscous, arranging lemon wedges as garnish.

Lilyana Lopez
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I'm not a big fan of Moroccan food, but this recipe looks pretty good. I might give it a try.


Surya Dhami
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This dish looks amazing! I love the use of lemon and carrots. I'm definitely going to make this soon.


Heart Touching
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I'm always looking for new chicken recipes. This one looks interesting. I'll have to give it a try.


Opoku Ariella White
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I'm not sure about this recipe. The combination of spices seems a bit strange to me. I might try it if I'm feeling adventurous.


Flavina Lebogang
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This recipe looks delicious! I'm definitely going to try it this weekend. Thanks for sharing!


TheKnight OfDoom
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I love the way this dish looks! The chicken and carrots are so colorful and inviting. I can't wait to try it!


D D Adhikari D D Adhikari
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This dish was okay. It wasn't anything special, but it wasn't bad either. I probably won't make it again.


Shatta Wale
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I wasn't a big fan of the lemon flavor in this dish. I think I'll try a different Moroccan chicken recipe next time.


Mehar Sohaib
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I think I'll stick to simpler chicken recipes in the future.


Mahesh Kumara
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the carrots were delicious. I think I'll try this recipe again with a different cooking method.


Chandan Chaudhary
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best chicken he's ever had.


Balaram Thami
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I also love that I can use any vegetables I have on hand.


Cynthia Boafo
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the carrots were tender and sweet. I would recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make chicken dish.


Feysel Abdljelil
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the chicken and the carrots were a great addition. I will definitely be making this again.


Opone Chukwunwike
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This dish was easy to make and turned out delicious. I especially liked the crispy skin on the chicken. Yum!


Diana K Miiro
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I loved the combination of spices in this dish. The chicken was so flavorful and the carrots were perfectly cooked. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Raymond Beatty
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This Moroccan spiced chicken was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the lemon and carrots added a bright and flavorful touch. I will definitely be making this again.


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