Moroccan style chicken recipe



Recipe for moroccan style chicken in our easy arab recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 chicken, cleaned and cut into 4 pieces
  • 2 large onions, peeled and sliced
  • 3/4 cup green olives
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped coriander
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt, as desired

How to make moroccan style chicken

  • The day before, mix garlic with salt and spices, except turmeric, and oil.
  • Brush chicken pieces with garlic mixture. Put in a deep pot.
  • Place in refrigerator for 1 night.
  • The next day, add parsley, coriander and turmeric to chicken pieces in pot.
  • Cover with water and bring to a boil on moderate heat.
  • Lower heat. Cover and cook for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally. Reserve stock.
  • Meanwhile, cover the olives with water, bring to a boil, for 5 minutes. Divide into 2 and stone.
  • Add olives, onions and lemon juice to chicken pieces. Cook for 10 minutes.
  • Remove olives. Place aside.
  • Remove chicken pieces and put in an oven tray.
  • Place in a high heat oven until golden.
  • Boil chicken stock until it thickens and half a cup remains.
  • Place chicken pieces on a platter.
  • Garnish with olives and pour stock over. Serve hot.

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