Moroccan Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken ((whole - cut into 4 quarters or pieces))
  • 100 ml olive oil ((3.5 fl oz))
  • thyme ((a few sprigs))
  • 500 grams salad potatoes ((cut lengthways (1 lbs)))
  • 150 grams black olives ((stoned (5 oz)))
  • 6 shallots ((halved))
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons white wine
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons parsley ((roughly chopped))
  • 5 1/2 tablespoons paprika
  • 150 grams cherry tomatoes ((5 oz))
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 red chili pepper (dried)
  • salt and pepper ((to taste))

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 392 degrees F, 200 degrees C, or gas mark 6.
  2. Marinate the chicken in the olive oil. Use a dash of salt and pepper for seasoning
  3. Boil the potatoes in a pot with water. Cook the potatoes for 3 minutes, remove the pot from the heat, drain the water out, and place the potatoes on the side for now
  4. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil to a frying pan and start heating it up. Place the chicken pieces into the frying pan with the skin against the pan
  5. Add the shallots and garlic to the frying pan. Brown the potatoes in a separate pan and cook until everything is lightly browned
  6. Boil the lemon zest in water for 3 minutes
  7. Pour all of the ingredients, except the parsley, into a large bowl. Properly wash your hands and mix everything together
  8. Pour the mixture into a casserole dish and place the dish into the oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Use a baster to spread the juices around the casserole and on the top
  9. Remove from the oven and serve with parsley

Notes

Tips

  • You can use 1/2 cup of water for basting if there’s not enough juice.
  • This recipe serves 2 to 4 people.

Things You’ll Need

  • large bowl
  • casserole dish
  • small pot
  • frying pan
  • spoon
  • colander
  • knife

Notes

Sources and Citations

  • VideoJug – Original source of information, shared with permission

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How to Make Moroccan Chicken Casserole
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