MOROCCAN LEMON CHICKEN WITH OLIVES
Make and share this Moroccan Lemon Chicken With Olives recipe from Food.com.
Provided by cookiedog
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a food processor, finely chop onion and garlic. Dredge chicken in flour.
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Saute chicken and onion mixture until mixture has softened, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in one cup water, saffron, ginger, cumin, paprika, salt and lemon peel.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, covered, 35 minutes. Remove chicken from sauce and allow to cool a few minutes.
- Debone chicken and cut meat into small pieces. Put meat back into sauce with the lemon juice, olives, cilantro and pepper. Simmer gently 5 minutes.
- While the chicken is cooking, bring 1 1/2 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the couscous and bring back to a boil.
- Remove from heat and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
- Spoon chicken mixture over couscous and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 677, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 241.2, Sodium 627, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 93.3
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