morrocan chicken and potatoes

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55 Pinches
Austin, TX
Updated on Jun 8, 2011

this is my spin off of Bonnie Dare's Dutch Oven Moroccan Chicken. Tangy, spicy and delicious!!!!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 9 Hr
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 - boneless skinless chicken thighs, frozen
  • - olive oil to cover bottom of skillet
  • MARINADE
  • 1/2 cup each olive oil and fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons paprika
  • 4 tablespoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon smoked black pepper (mccormick smoke house blend)
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • THE VEGGIES
  • 1 cup water
  • - juice frorm 2 lemons
  • 1 - lemon, sliced paper thin
  • 2 pounds small red potatoes
  • 1 - yellow onion, cut into 1/4 inch wedges

How To Make morrocan chicken and potatoes

  • Step 1
    Put the garlic cloves in a food proccessor and chop fine. Add in spices, water, lemon juice and olive oil. Process 5-10 seconds
  • Step 2
    Pour and smear mixture over frozen thighs, and put in a plastic bowl with a lid for 24 hours. Smear marinade on the thighs as needed.
  • Step 3
    Heat heavy large cast iron skillet over medium high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and set the marinade to the side.
  • Step 4
    Brown chicken in skillet, about 5 minutes per side.
  • Step 5
    Place potatoes, onions and lemon slices in slow cooker. Add 1 cup water and the juice from 2 lemons to the marinade and stir well. Pour over potatoes, lemons and onions.
  • Step 6
    Once chicken is browned, layer on top of the veggies, cover and let cook all day.

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Category: Chicken
Category: Potatoes
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Keyword: #moroccan

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