Stovetop Moroccan Tagine

An exotic warm stew that is loved by all and is very easy to make. Also delicious as a vegetarian dish, without chicken. Serve over couscous.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 45 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 266 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• ½ onion, chopped
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
• 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into chunks
• 1 small butternut squash, peeled and chopped
• 1 (15.5 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 carrot, peeled and chopped
• 1 dash cayenne pepper

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook the chicken, onion, and garlic about 15 minutes, until browned.

Step 2

Mix the squash, garbanzo beans, carrot, tomatoes with juice, broth, sugar, and lemon juice into the skillet. Season with salt, coriander, and cayenne pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, and continue cooking 30 minutes, until vegetables are tender.