Chicken Tagine with Apricots

Mediterranean

Chicken Tagine with Apricots

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Chicken Tagine with Apricots is Mediterranean home cooking, eaten at dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

75 min Involved Low carb Gluten free Dairy free Halal

Ingredients

Serves
5

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Season the chicken thighs with the salt.

  2. Heat the olive oil in a heavy pot over medium-high and brown the chicken on both sides, about 4 minutes per side, then remove it.

  3. Lower the heat, add the onions, and cook until soft, about 6 minutes, then stir in the garlic, ginger, cinnamon, cumin, and turmeric until fragrant.

  4. Return the chicken, add the broth and apricots, and bring to a simmer.

  5. Cover and cook gently until the chicken is tender and the sauce has thickened, about 40 minutes.

  6. Toast the slivered almonds in a dry pan until golden.

  7. Scatter the almonds and cilantro over the tagine and serve.

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Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Chicken Tagine with Apricots carries tree nuts. It is free of the remaining 9 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Chicken Tagine with Apricots
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts Yes Baked Falafel Plate
Dairy No
Gluten No
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
360 kcal
Protein
24 g
Carbs
14 g
Fat
23 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
10 g
Sodium
560 mg
Saturated fat
5 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Chicken Tagine with Apricots takes about 75 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a proper project. It is eaten at dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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