"Easy Moroccan Chicken includes warm spices, bright lemon, and green olives which contribute to a nice complex flavor. It's utterly delicious over spaghetti squash or cauliflower pilaf...."
INGREDIENTS
•
Chicken
•
1 1/2 pounds boneless-skinless chicken breasts (or 6 large thighs or 1 large whole cup up chicken)
•
2 teaspoons olive oil
•
salt and pepper
•
1 tablespoon olive oil
•
1 tablespoon olive oil (omit if using chicken thighs with skin)
•
4 ounces (1/2 medium onion) onion, sliced into half rounds
•
3 cloves garlic, sliced
•
1 lemon, cut into 6 wedges
•
2 teaspoons garam masala powder
•
1 teaspoon paprika (or smoked)
•
1 (14 ounce/411 g) can whole peeled canned tomatoes
•
1 cup green olives (pitted, unpitted or stuffed)
•
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (omit if using chicken thighs with skin)
•
1-2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped (for garnish but it's integral to the flavor)
•
1 1/2 pounds cauliflower, riced and steamed
•
1 tablespoon slivered almonds, toasted
•
3 ounces onion, diced
•
1 tablespoon olive oil, ghee or butter
•
1-2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
•
garlic salt to taste
•
pepper to taste