How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Moroccan Chicken ?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons olive or coconut oil, 2 onion, finely diced, 6 garlic cloves, finely diced, 2 tablespoon finely chopped ginger, and more.

Is Moroccan Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Moroccan Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Moroccan Chicken ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Moroccan Chicken Recipe

Name: Moroccan Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive or coconut oil; 2 onion, finely diced; 6 garlic cloves, finely diced; 2 tablespoon finely chopped ginger; 1 teaspoon turmeric; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 3 teaspoons paprika; 1 teaspoon coriander; 1 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon cayenne (optional); 8 chicken thighs; 2 14.5-ounce cans diced tomatoes in juice; 4 cups water; 1 cup finely chopped cilantro; 2 lemons, thinly sliced; 4 cups green beans, cut in half; 1/2 cup finely chopped mint; Juice from 2 lemons

Try this homemade Moroccan Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive, onion, garlic and ginger. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Moroccan Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive or coconut oil, onion, finely diced, garlic cloves, finely diced and finely chopped ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 867 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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