Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice

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This Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice makes a delicious week-night supper. Tender chicken thighs marinaded and cooked in turmeric, coriander and cumin which brings all the flavour to the dinner table. This is a deliciously aromatic dish where all the flavours come together in the oven.

Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice

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Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice

Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice

This Tasty Moroccan Chicken and Rice makes a delicious week-night supper. Tender chicken thighs marinaded and cooked in turmeric, coriander and cumin which brings all the flavour to the dinner table. This is a deliciously aromatic dish where all the flavours come together in the oven.

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Marinade Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes

Ingredients

For the chicken:

  • 6 Chicken thighs bone in (with skin, optional)
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 Cup chicken stock
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons turmeric
  • 1 Tablespoon cumin
  • 1/2 Tablespoon dried coriander
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons oregano
  • 6 Garlic cloves crushed
  • Salt
  • pepper

For the rice:

  • 2 Cups Basmati rice
  • 3 1/2 Cups Chicken stock
  • 1 Onion finely chopped
  • 4 Garlic cloves crushed
  • 1 Tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 Teaspoon coriander
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt

To serve:

  • Lime wedges
  • Greek yogurt
  • Fresh coriander

Instructions

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Notes

    • *A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.
    • Can marinade up to overnight.

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