Main course

Apricot and Almond Chicken Tagine

Prep23 min
Cook45 min
Total68 min
Serves4
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Brown chicken in 1 tbsp oil in a heavy pan and set aside.

  2. 02

    Add remaining oil, onion and carrots and cook 6 minutes; stir in garlic and spices for 1 minute.

  3. 03

    Add tomatoes, stock, chickpeas and apricots. Return chicken and cover.

  4. 04

    Simmer gently for 35 minutes or until the chicken is cooked and tender.

  5. 05

    Toast the almonds in a dry pan and scatter over the finished tagine.

  6. 06

    Cover couscous with an equal volume of boiling water, stand for 5 minutes, fluff and serve with tagine.